Housing
Three myths holding back local investment
LGPS funds and other asset allocators may not be fully engaging with place-based investment due to a series of misconceptions.
New PMP issue out now
The Q2 2026 issue of Private Markets Profile is now live.
Why surplus LGPS funds should address the housing shortage
UK housing offers one of the clearest routes to deploy surpluses at scale while meeting both financial and political expectations
USS breaks ground leading equity release securitisation
Project Summerhouse highlights a quiet shift in how large schemes are deploying long-dated capital.
How UK institutional capital can empower SME housebuilders
Pluto Finance sets out how institutional investors can help local communities to thrive through place-based investing.
Investing in UK Growth Summit report
Institutional investors and investment experts discuss where capital can be deployed to both deliver returns and support domestic growth
From crisis to capital
Resonance’s Simon Chisholm on structuring impact-led transitional housing strategies that deliver both returns and outcomes.
Making public investment work
Legal & General’s Pete Gladwell speaks to PMP about investing patient capital, originating assets and aligning institutional investors with public need.
Partnerships for a better UK
Better Society Capital’s Aman Johal speaks to PMP about how social outcomes partnerships create real-world impacts and why the government’s new Better Futures Fund will reenergise the sector
Now:pensions’ first foray into private markets
Martyn James talks to PMP about the master trust’s recent UK affordable housing commitment and plans for other allocations
Where and how to invest in UK housing
The narrative is changing as the residential investment market matures, says Swiss Life’s Jos Seligman
Family ties
The single-family housing sector is attracting strong interest from LGPS funds, says Jonathon Ivory, chief investment officer at Packaged Living, a partner of Fiera Capital. What explains this?