Press Releases
| Oct-21-20 | SURS Approves FY 2022 State Contribution, Allocates Millions to Renewables Fund |
Champaign, IL - The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Oct. 15 certified the System’s preliminary state contribution for fiscal year 2022 at $2,102,981,000, an increase of $107,214,000 from FY 2021. The state’s contribution to the College Insurance Program (CIP) was also certified at $4,834,221 for FY 2022. |
| Oct-16-20 | SURS Seeking First Chief Diversity Officer |
SURS is searching for its first chief diversity officer to help shape and foster the system’s internal diversity and inclusion strategy, as well as strengthen current minority-, woman-, and persons with a disability-owned investment manager and contractor programs. |
| Oct-12-20 | State Universities Retirement System Board Meetings |
Champaign, IL - The Investment Committee, Administration Committee and the Board of Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) will meet on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, via remote access due to COVID-19 statewide restrictions. Times on the agendas are approximate. |
| Sep-16-20 | SURS Hires Private Credit Advisor, Allocates Money to Farmland Fund |
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Sept. 11 voted to retain Meketa Investment Group as a discretionary private credit advisor, pending successful contract negotiations. Private Credit is a new component of the Stabilization Growth class with an initial target allocation of 5%. In other matters: |
| Sep-04-20 | State Universities Retirement System Board Meetings |
Champaign, IL - The Investment Committee, Diversity Committee, Audit & Risk Committee, Legal & Legislative Committee, Administration Committee and the Board of Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) will meet on Thursday, September 10 and Friday, September 11, 2020, via remote access due to COVID-19 statewide restrictions. |
| Jun-18-20 | State Universities Retirement System Board Meeting |
Champaign, IL - The Diversity Committee of the Board of Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) will meet on Monday, June 22, 2020, via remote access due to COVID-19 statewide restrictions. Times on the agenda that follows are approximate. |
| Jun-09-20 | SURS Approves Private Credit Consultant Search, Allocates Funds to Real Estate, Fixed Income |
Champaign, IL - The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on June 5 approved releasing a request for proposals (RFP) for either discretionary or non-discretionary private credit consulting services. The RFP will be available at www.surs.org/rfp-investment on or around June 15. |
| Jun-01-20 | State Universities Retirement System Board Meetings |
Champaign, IL - The Investment Committee, Executive Committee, Administration Committee and the Board of Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) will meet on Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5, 2020, via remote access due to COVID-19 statewide restrictions. Times on the agendas are approximate. |
| Apr-22-20 | State Universities Retirement System Board Meeting |
Champaign, IL - The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) will hold a special meeting on April 24, 2020, at 2:00 pm CST via remote access only due to COVID-19 statewide restrictions. Times shown on the agenda that follows are approximate. |
| Mar-19-20 | SURS Approves $50 Million Real Asset Commitment, Reports 17.9% Return for 2019 |
Champaign, IL - The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on March 13 approved a commitment of $50 million to Crow Holdings Realty Partners Fund IX, subject to successful contract negotiations. |
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