Simon Eagleton, business leader of Mercer’s investment consulting business in Australia and New Zealand, will be the principal consultant to  LGS. He said the fund would have access to qualitative information on investment managers and strategies via GIMD, Mercer’s global database on investment managers, as well as access to its portfolio construction specialists in each asset class.

“We’ll also support LGS’ responsible investment objectives with leading advice on responsible investment issues and ESG ratings of more than 2300 investment strategies,” Eagleton said.