Maryland SRPS launches new infrastructure program to help boost in-state investments

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By Staff The $69.5B Maryland State Retirement and Pension System (SRPS) is partnering with global asset manager Barings to launch a $250M real assets program that will include a dedicated $50M allocation to in-state investments and Maryland-based emerging managers. Andrew Palmer, SRPS’ chief investment officer, announced the venture at the pension plan’s most recent board … Read more

Exclusive Multimedia interview: CalSTRS CIO Chris Ailman on Debt, Climate, and Being an Effective CIO

“The world is not changing its behavior enough. I think that’s going to be a risk, but then also an enormous investment opportunity because shifting away from hydrocarbon as a power source, as an energy source, is going to require a lot of capital, but it has to happen.”