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South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission (RSIC)

The South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission (RSIC) is a professional, investment management state agency that manages on behalf of 600,000 plus plan participants. RSIC implements a simplified policy portfolio consisting of five asset classes: Public Equity, Private Equity, Bonds, Private Debt, and Real Assets. RSIC’s investment approach is predicated upon prudently managing costs and fees and ensuring that their investment portfolio is risk-focused and diversified.

Country

United States

AUM ($B, AS AT DATE OF ASSET ALLOCATION)

$41

Performance (%, 1YR)

10.49

Chief Executive

Michael Hitchcock

Chief Investment Officer

Geoff Berg

Chair

William Hancock

Asset allocation

43.9% Public Equity

23.8% Bonds

13.1% Private Equity

8.2% Private Debt

10.9% Real Assets

11% Portable Alpha Hedge Funds

Website

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Global Pension Transparency Benchmark country system description

Asset allocation as of June 30, 2024. All information is as per the most recent annual report or other publicly available data via the fund's website

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