Teachers Retirement System of Texas

Asset Allocation

TRS defends struggling risk parity allocation for now

A recent board meeting at TRS discussed challenges in the $11 billion risk parity allocation. However, predicting stymied economic growth and continued inflation ahead, the asset class is likely to do better going forward

Sarah RundellJanuary 3, 2023

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Credit overweight pushes Texas to top spot, performance pay reinstated

The 108 investment staff of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) have had their performance incentive awards reinstated, and will receive $9.7 million between them, after a year which saw the fund outperform its benchmark by 240 basis points making it the best performing public pension fund in the US.

Amanda WhiteJanuary 5, 2011

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Florida basks in sunny performance

The $109 billion Florida Retirement System Pension Plan remains in its rosy position as one of the US’ best performing funds, exercising its scale to effect with a total expense ratio of 32 basis points for the financial year 2009-10.

Amanda WhiteNovember 24, 2010