Merton Committees

Pensions Committee

Pensions

Recent meetings

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09 Feb 2026

7:00 pm

Pensions Committee - Monday 9 February 2026 7.00 pm

The Pensions Committee of Merton Council was scheduled to discuss the 2024-25 Audit Results Report and the Triennial Valuation & Funding Strategy Statement. Other topics included a quarterly performance review, an investment performance update, and an i...

10 Dec 2025

Pensions Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Merton Council Pensions Committee met on Wednesday 10 December 2025 to review the fund's performance, investment strategies, and administration. The committee noted the increase in the fund's total assets to £1.021 billion and reviewed the performance o...

23 Sep 2025

Pensions Committee - Tuesday 23 September 2025 7.00 pm

The Merton Council Pensions Committee was scheduled to review the progress of the 2024-25 external audit and receive an update on the performance of the Merton Pension Fund for the quarter ending June 2025. The meeting also included discussions on the trien...

26 Jun 2025

Pensions Committee - Thursday 26 June 2025 7.00 pm

The Merton Council Pensions Committee met on 26 June 2025 to discuss the performance of the pension fund, including a quarterly review and updates from investment managers. The committee was also scheduled to discuss the fund's administration performance an...

05 Dec 2024

Pensions Committee - Thursday 5 December 2024 6.30 pm

This meeting of the Merton Council Pensions Committee was scheduled to centre around a review of the Fund's recent performance, a discussion of the imminent 2025 Actuarial Valuation, and the Fund's responsible investment policy. The committee was also sched...

27 Jun 2024

Pensions Committee - Thursday 27 June 2024 7.00 pm

The Pensions Committee of Merton Council met on Thursday 27 June 2024 to discuss the audit planning report, the performance of the Merton Pension Fund for the quarter ending March 2024, and other related matters. Key decisions included the approval of the a...

About

The Pension Fund Investment Advisory Panel is administered by the Treasury and Pensions team.   Functions a) To establish, in consultation with relevant advisors, appropriate investment policy for the Pension Fund, and to advise General Purposes Committee accordingly b) To advise officers on the exercise of their delegated powers concerning the management and investment strategy of the Pension Fund and to report to and advise the Standards and General Purposes Committee as appropriate. c) To monitor the performance of the Pension Fund relative to its objectives, benchmarks and targets, and to prompt remedial action as necessary d) To review the draft Annual Report and Accounts for the Pension Fund, and provide comments to the Standards and General Purposes Committee and Audit Committee in respect of the investment matters reported therein.

Members

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Laxmi Attawar · Chair
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John Braithwaite · Vice-Chair