Banco Santander (U.K.)

Santander (UK) Group pension is a corporate defined benefit pension. The plan provides retirement, death, and disability benefits to the employees of Santander (UK) Group.

Country

United Kingdom

AUM

$10

Performance (%, 1YR)

-8.50

Performance Notes

Based on Group Section (formerly the Abbey National Group Pension Fund)

Chair

Frank Oldham

Asset allocation

Based on Group Section (formerly the Abbey National Group Pension Fund)

3.1% Cash

35.4% Credit

0.9% Infrastructure

32.8% LDI

11.2% Private Equity

14% Real Estate

2.5% Non-conventional credit

0.1% Multi Asset

Website

View the annual report

Global Pension Transparency Benchmark country system description

Asset allocation as of March 31, 2025. All information is as per the most recent annual report or other publicly available data via the fund's website

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