Illinois TRS to Add to Manager Program

June 2, 2008

The Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois(TRS) will be expanding its $500 million emerging manager program, said Eva Goltermann, spokeswoman for the $38.7 billion plan. The program, which had earlier encompassed only the public market asset classes, will now also include investments in private equity, real estate and absolute return. Goltermann noted that up to 10% of the program could go into private equity investments.

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