Asset Allocation
NY State Pension Allocates Over $1 Billion to Alts in July
The pension fund committed nearly $500 million to real assets during the month.
Tag: New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYCRF)
Asset Allocation
New York State Pension Loses $26 Billion in Asset Value in Q1
Common Retirement Fund reports 8.24% loss amid volatile markets, rising inflation and war.
News
NY Common to Review Net-Zero Readiness of Oil and Gas Firms
Previous energy sector reviews have so far led the $272 billion pension fund to divest from 55 companies.
Asset Allocation
NY State Pension Returns 9.5% in FY 2022, While NYC Pensions Lose 8.65%
New York State Common Retirement Fund benefits from having a fiscal year that ended before the second-quarter market slump.
Asset Allocation
New York State Pension Invests Over $3 Billion in Alts in June
The $280 billion retirement fund allocates the majority of its $4 billion in total monthly investments to real estate funds.
Newsmakers
Steven Meier Named CIO of New York City Pension System
He succeeds Michael Haddad to become the first permanent CIO of NYCRS since Alex Doñé left in December.
Asset Allocation
New York Common Retirement Fund Commits Over $1.5 Billion in May
The pension fund increases its private equity investments while cashing out $500 million within its public equity portfolio.
Newsmakers
De Blasio Calls on NY Pension Funds to Divest Guns and Ammo Investments
Former NYC mayor cites gunmaker investments held by the state’s two largest pension funds.
Manager Selection
Alex Doñé, Former NYCRS CIO, Joins Platinum Equity as Managing Director
Doñé left NYCRS after two years as their CIO.
Newsmakers
New York Common Retirement Fund Invests Over $2.7 Billion in March
Pension giant commits nearly $1.2 billion in credit investments and $1 billion in private equity funds.
New York Pension Plans Launch Fight to Dislodge 2 Amazon Directors
Protesting working conditions at the e-commerce giant’s warehouses, the city and state funds urge no votes on reelecting board members.
Asset Allocation
NY State Pension Commits Over $2 Billion for Private Equity, Real Estate
The Common Retirement Fund also earmarks investments in absolute return and credit.
Asset Allocation
New York State Pension Invests Over $2.6 Billion in Alts in December
The Common Retirement Fund allocates nearly half of the month’s commitments to real estate investments.
Risk
New York Common, NYCERS, and Penn SERS to Divest Russian Investments
The public pension funds join a growing number of institutional investors pulling their money out of Russia.
Newsmakers
NY Pension Calls on Firms to Report Abuse, Harassment, Discrimination
Tesla, Starbucks, and Activision Blizzard have been targeted by the $279.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund.