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

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September 19, 2022

View September 19, 2022 Investment Committee Open Session Meeting Transcript (PDF)

Open Session

8:45 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 (PDF) (Verbal Report) Nicole Musicco
    3. Action Consent Items Nicole Musicco
      1. Approval of the September 19, 2022 Investment Committee Timed Agenda (PDF)
      2. Approval of the June 13, 2022 Investment Committee Open Session Meeting Minutes (PDF)
      3. Board of Administration Investment Consultants Request for Proposal (PDF)
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
        4. Attachment 4 (PDF)
    4. Information Consent Items Nicole Musicco
      1. Annual Calendar Review (PDF)
      2. Draft Agenda for the November 14, 2022 Investment Committee Meeting (PDF)
      3. Quarterly Update – Performance and Risk (PDF)
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      4. Quarterly Update – Investment Controls (PDF)
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      5. Disclosure of Placement Agent Fees and Material Violations (PDF)
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
        4. Attachment 4 (PDF)
        5. Attachment 5 (PDF)
        6. Attachment 6 (PDF)
      6. Supplemental Income Plans: Strategic Asset Allocation Implementation Update (PDF)
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
    5. Information Agenda Items
      1. Investment Performance Review and Strategy (PDF) Nicole Musicco
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
      2. Revisions to the Total Fund Policies – Private Asset Classes – First Reading (PDF) Nicole Musicco, Greg Ruiz, Sarah Corr, Amy Deming
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
        4. Attachment 4 (PDF)
        5. Attachment 5 (PDF)
        6. Attachment 6 (PDF)
        7. Attachment 7 (PDF)
        8. Attachment 8 (PDF)
        9. Attachment 9 (PDF)
      3. CalPERS Trust Level Review and Annual Program Reviews (PDF) Nicole Musicco, Dan Bienvenue, Simsio Nzima, Arnie Phillips, Jean Hsu, Greg Ruiz, Sarah Corr, Lauren Rosborough Watt
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
        4. Attachment 4 (PDF)
        5. Attachment 5 (PDF)
      4. CalPERS Trust Level Review Consultant Report and Annual Program Reviews (PDF) Tom Toth, Wilshire Associates; Steve McCourt, Meketa Investment Group
        1. Attachment 1 (PDF)
        2. Attachment 2 (PDF)
        3. Attachment 3 (PDF)
        4. Attachment 4 (PDF)
        5. Attachment 5 (PDF)
        6. Attachment 6 (PDF)
        7. Attachment 7 (PDF)
      5. Summary of Committee Direction (Verbal Report) Nicole Musicco
      6. 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 ItemNicole Musicco
      1. Approval of the June 13, 2022 Investment Committee Closed Session Meeting Minutes
    3. Information Consent ItemsNicole Musicco
      1. Closed Session Activity Reports
        1. Status of Action Items Not Yet Reported
        2. Items Completed Under Delegated Authority
        3. Investment Proposal Status Reports
      2. Disclosure of Placement Agent Fees
    4. Information Agenda Item
      1. Investment Performance Review and Strategy Nicole Musicco
      2. Strategic Asset Allocation Implementation UpdateDan Bienvenue
    5. Information Agenda Items - External Manager and Investment Decision Updates
      1. Private EquityGreg Ruiz
      2. Real AssetsSarah Corr
      3. Global EquitySimiso Nzima
      4. Global Fixed IncomeArnie Phillips
      5. OpportunisticJean Hsu
      6. Trust Level Portfolio ManagementSterling Gunn
      7. Sustainable InvestmentsJames Andrus
    6. Chief Investment Officer – Personnel, Employment and Performance
    7. Information Agenda Item - Investment Strategy Session with the Board's Independent Consultants
    8. Open Session

      Upon adjournment of Closed Session

    9. Adjournment of Meeting

Location

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

Parking
CalPERS Building Guide (PDF)

Security

For your safety, attendees are screened upon entering the auditorium.