What was Texas TRS up to last month?
The
pension plan disclosed allocations of $450m at its recent meeting
Texas
Exclusive: CIOs weigh in: tips for the USA on creating a sovereign wealth fund
The United States has about 90 days to create a sovereign wealth fund. As it forms, sovereign wealth fund chief investment officers offer advice on what works and what doesn’t, and what they will be watching for.
TMRS announces three senior staff hires
The
$40bn Texas fund hired Philip Hunter O’Brien, Amol Deshpande and Isidora Stankovic.
Texas Teacher Retirement System’s new $329m commitments
The
$193bn pension fund has made commitments to five managers, out of which three
are new managers on the roster.
Texas Teachers Considers Hiking Public Equity and Lowering Private Equity Allocations
Mike
Simmons presented potential changes in the recent meeting, to be
considered by the board in September
CIO David Veal on Achieving a Top Performing Public Fund in the USA
The chief investment officer hired for Texas ERS during the pandemic led the team to achieve what few can.
TRS Texas HQ Sale in Downtown Austin Spotlights Institutional Demand for Positive Demographic, Labor Trends
Retirement system flips 200,000SF, $3 Million property
it purchased in 1973 for $108 million
Exclusive Interview with Tom Tull: Be Proactive, but Don’t Feel Pressure to Invest
Former Employees Retirement System of Texas chief investment officer invokes his experience to
determine the mindset of investing in a high-inflation and rising-rates environment.
Lincoln Property Group, Kairoi Residential Secure Funding for PSP Investments-led Development in Austin
Waterline development to deliver downtown apartments,
hotel, office space by 2026.
Exclusive: Kirk Sims, Emerging Manager Program Director, Texas Teacher Retirement System (Texas TRS)
Kirk Sims joined the $180 billion Teacher Retirement System of Texas (Texas TRS) in 2019 to direct its emerging manager program, and has coached a 5-year annualized return of 11.1%. Here’s how he does it.