New York State Pension Commits $550M in February
More than $400 million of the investment was made within the pension fund’s real estate portfolio.
More than $400 million of the investment was made within the pension fund’s real estate portfolio.
More than half of the monthly commitments were made within the pension giant’s credit portfolio.
The majority of the month’s investment commitments were earmarked for the pension giant’s real estate portfolio.
Moody’s warns that a prolonged conflict could hurt the country’s credit rating.
The position will report to the director of emerging managers, while the pension giant is also seeking an assistant counsel for investments.
The $254.1 billion pension giant also committed nearly $1 billion in July to a pair of investments within its credit portfolio.
Nearly half of the commitments were made to three private equity funds.
Notable among the pension giant’s outlays was a $1 billion investment in a fund managed by Khosla Ventures.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli warns that firms ‘that engage in political spending risk damaging their reputations.’
The $242.3 billion state pension fund also committed more than $600 million to alts in February.
The investment accounts for half of the $242 billion pension fund’s January commitments.
New York State Common Retirement Fund benefits from having a fiscal year that ended before the second-quarter market slump.
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