This committee reviews investment transactions, the investment performance of both internal and external managers, and establishes investment policy and strategy.

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June 20, 2023

View June 20, 2023 Investment Committee Open Session Meeting Transcript (PDF)

Open Session

9:15 a.m.
Or upon adjournment or Recess of the Board Closed Session – Whichever is later

  1. Item
    1. Call to Order and Roll Call
    2. Executive Report - Chief Investment Officer Briefing (Verbal) Nicole Musicco
    3. Action Consent Items Nicole Musicco
      1. Approval of the June 20, 2023 Investment Committee Timed Agenda
      2. Approval of the March 13, 2023 Investment Committee Open Session Meeting Minutes
    4. Information Consent Items Nicole Musicco
      1. Annual Calendar Review
      2. Draft Agenda for the September 18, 2023 Investment Committee Meeting
      3. Quarterly Update - Performance and Risk
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      4. Quarterly Update - Investment Controls
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      5. Disclosure of Placement Agent Fees and Material Violations
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
        4. Attachment 4 (PDF)
        5. Attachment 5 (PDF)
        6. Attachment 6 (PDF)
    5. Action Agenda Items
      1. Revisions to the CalPERS Investment Policy for Insider Trading Amy Deming
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
    6. Information Agenda Items
      1. Current Trends in Investing and Sustainability Nicole Musicco, Mark Carney (9:30 am TIME CERTAIN)
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      2. Investment Office 2022-23 Strategic Initiatives Update Nicole Musicco
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      3. Quarterly Chief Investment Officer Report Nicole Musicco
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
      4. Private Equity Annual Program Review Anton Orlich
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
      5. Real Assets Annual Program Review Sarah Corr
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
      6. Introduction to Risk Budgeting Strategy Sterling Gunn, Michael Krimm
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      7. Summary of Committee Direction Nicole Musicco
      8. Public Comment

Closed Session

Upon Adjournment or Recess of Open Session (Government Code sections 11126(a)(1), (c)(16),(e))

  1. Item
    1. Call to Order and Roll Call
    2. Action Consent Item Nicole Musicco
      1. Approval of the March 13, 2023 Investment Committee Closed Session Meeting Minutes
    3. Information Consent Items Nicole Musicco
      1. Closed Session Activity Reports
        1. Status of Action Items Not Yet Reported
      2. Disclosure of Placement Agent Fees
    4. Information Agenda Items
      1. Private Equity Program Strategy Anton Orlich
      2. Real Assets Program Strategy Sarah Corr
      3. Investment Pipeline and Activity Report Jean Hsu
        1. Private Equity Anton Orlich
        2. Real Assets Sarah Corr
        3. Global Public Equity Simiso Nzima
        4. Global Fixed Income Arnie Phillips
        5. Private Debt Jean Hsu
        6. Total Fund Portfolio Management Sterling Gunn
        7. Sustainable Investing Peter Cashion
        8. Opportunistic/Other
    5. Chief Investment Officer – Personnel, Employment and Performance
    6. Information Agenda Item – Investment Strategy Session with the Board’s Independent Consultants

Open Session

Upon adjournment of Closed Session

  1. Item
    1. Adjournment of Meeting

Location

Feckner Auditorium
Lincoln Plaza North
400 P Street
Sacramento, CA 95811

Parking
CalPERS Building Guide (PDF)

Security

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