Invesco appointed as a long-term strategic partner to The People’s Pension

Invesco will be managing fixed income assets on behalf of The People’s Pension, which includes government bonds, investment grade corporate bonds, emerging market debt and high yield debt portfolios. All our efforts will be in line with the Scheme’s Responsible Investing and Climate Change Policy.

The People’s Pension Master Trust is currently one of the largest master trusts in the UK, boasting an AUM of £31 billion, with a £10 billion increase over the past 12 months. The People's Pension is on a strategic journey to reposition how it manages its assets for its 6 million members across the Scheme.

Accessing the full breadth of Invesco’s fixed income platform

At Invesco, our global active fixed income team has worked with large institutional asset owners worldwide for over 30 years to develop and implement customised fixed income solutions that meet their evolving needs. Today, the team manages over £400 bn assets on behalf of pension funds in Europe, Asia and North America.

Robert Neilson, Co-Head of Business Strategies, IFI EMEA, at Invesco, said: “This partnership will see our global portfolio management teams deliver a range of customised portfolios that have been developed with The People's Pension to help to deliver the financial and responsible investing outcomes that the members of the Scheme demand. We’re enormously proud to have been selected and look forward to continuing to work with The People’s Pension’s team on the launch of these mandates.”

Invesco works closely with clients to create bespoke DC solutions tailored to their unique needs. We have a strategic alignment towards improving member outcomes, and we look forward to expanding this partnership beyond investments to collaborate to overcome various challenges throughout the member journey.

Furthermore, we have a broad range of fixed income capabilities including active, passive, mainstream, innovative and ESG solutions.