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Fort Worth Fund Allocates to WestRiver

The Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund has selected a private equity real estate firm to oversee $25 million of its assets. The Investment Committee recommended WestRiver Capital Management for the account, subject to legal review ...

Sonoma Moves Farmland Search Along

The Sonoma County Employees’ Retirement Association (SCERA) could fund its new 3% allocation to farmland investments next month. In June, IMW reported that the California system had approved adding the asset class to its real estate ...

Stanislaus County Takes on New Asset Mix

The roughly $1.2 billion Stanislaus County Employees’ Retirement Association (StanCERA) has adopted a new asset allocation to include targets to mezzanine and infrastructure ...

Kentucky Completes Liability Study, Shifts Allocations

The nearly $12.9 billion Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) approved changes to its asset allocation targets yesterday that will effectively “reduce risk” for the Frankfort-based employees retirement plan, Mike Burnside, KRS executive director ...

Dallas 911 Keeps Townsend on Board

The roughly $2.9 billion Dallas Police and Fire Pension (DPFP) System has decided to hang on to one of its advisors. The Board of Trustees voted to retain the Townsend Group, which is headquartered in Cleveland, as its real estate ...

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WSIB Looks for Real Estate Advice

The Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) has put a RFQQ out on the market for an advisor to assist with its real estate investment program. Additionally, the Board is seeking a firm to provide back office support for its real estate ...

San Bernardino Plans to Tap into REITS

The $5 billion San Bernardino County Employees’ Retirement Association (SBCERA) will be casting its rod into the REITs pond, IMW has learned. At an Aug. 9 meeting, the Board discussed its real estate and real assets structure with consultant ...

Illinois TRS Awards International Mandates

The roughly $33.7 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois (TRS) Board of Trustees handed out nearly $700 million in new international equity commitments to Aberdeen Asset Management and Northern Trust Global Investments ...

Massachusetts Utility Rolls Outs Real Estate Search

The roughly $250 million Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) Retirement System is searching the market for new real estate investment management firms, its consultant, NEPC, said last week. According to a July 30 posting ...

PRIM Names New Director, Winds Down Search

In addition to the widely publicized appointment of its new Executive Director Michael Trotsky today, the Pension Reserves Investment Management (PRIM) staff said that it could possibly name finalists in a search for a core real ...

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