Tag: New York City Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS)

Alternatives October 22, 2024

NYC Comptroller Lander Proposes Excluding Fossil Fuels From Future Infrastructure, Private Equity Investments

The proposal for three New York City pension funds would expand divestment to fossil fuel reserve owners and private markets infrastructure, such as pipelines and distribution terminals.

News August 5, 2024

Public Equities, AI Tech Firms Spur 10% Rise for NYC’s Pension Funds

The aggregate value of the city’s five pension funds rose to more than $274 billion in fiscal 2024.

Pensions May 21, 2024

NYC Pensions Oppose Tesla Executive Pay Package

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander and seven other investment firms oppose Elon Musk’s proposed $56 billion pay package.  

Risk September 14, 2023

New York, Oregon Pension Funds Sue Fox Corp. for Opening Itself Up to Lawsuits

Fox recently settled for $787 million a lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems.

Asset Allocation January 26, 2021

Two NYC Pension Funds Divesting $4 Billion from Oil Companies

The move from the largest funds under the $239.8 billion New York City Retirement Systems follows a commitment made in 2018.

Coronavirus - COVID-19 April 9, 2020

Report: Virus’ Effect on NYC Teachers’ Pension Fund Poses Risk to City

NYU pinpoints the program’s unique Tax-Deferred Annuity offering and contribution volatility as threats.