CalPERS is joined in the measure by the New York State Common Retirement Fund, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Pension Funds, and the Illinois State Board of Investment.
Smith brings a vast amount of experience in this area, as he is the former Chairman of the Illinois State Board of Investment, the Chairman of the Central Laborers' Pension Fund, and a Trustee of the Laborers' National Pension Fund.
Heinz greatly appreciates the opportunity afforded the Board by CtW to participate in today's investor forum, with co-sponsors that include Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, Illinois State Board of Investment, Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System, New York City Controller's Office, and New York State Common Retirement Fund.
CHICAGO -- Ocean Tomo, LLC, a merchant banking firm focusing on intellectual property assets, has announced that Keith Cardoza, CFA, an investment manager formerly with The Boeing Company and the Illinois State Board of Investment pension fund, has joined the firm to create an intellectual property public equity fund.
In addition to the Oregon State Treasury, State Street has retained and/or secured new relationships through a competitive bidding process with a number of public funds including the State of Connecticut, Illinois State Board of Investments, North Carolina Department of the State Treasurer, Minnesota State Board of Investment, the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Hawaii, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Texas Municipal Retirement Fund, the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and the Retirement System of Alabama.
Working with our consultant, Marquette Associates, we performed and exhaustive search, resulting in three highly qualified finalists," said Bill Atwood, executive director of the Illinois State Board of Investment.
