At its meeting on January 28, 2020, the Board of Retirement approved a $75 million investment to Graham Capital Quantitative Global Macro strategy to be placed in the Diversifying risk category (Alternatives asset class composite) within the Absolute Return portfolio.

The Board also approved a $75 million investment to PIMCO Multi-Asset Alternative Risk Premia (MAARS) strategy to be placed in the Diversifying risk category (Alternatives asset class composite) within the Absolute Return portfolio.

Lastly, the Board of Retirement approved a $200 million investment to DoubleLine Securitized Income strategy to be placed in the Diversifying risk category (Fixed Income asset class composite) within the Core Fixed Income portfolio.

No further board action was taken related to SamCERA’s investment commitments or hires.

More information on SamCERA’s commitments may be available in SamCERA’s Board of Retirement meeting minutes. Minutes for a given Board meeting are usually approved at the next regular meeting and will be posted shortly thereafter.