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Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS)

The IPERS plan is a defined benefit plan. The reti
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Country

United States

AUM

$47

Performance (%, 1YR)

9.87

Chief Executive

Gregory Samorajski

Chief Investment Officer

Sriram Lakshminarayanan

Chair

Bill Bemis

Asset allocation
Based on target allocation

21% Domestic Equity

13% International Equity

5% Global Smart Beta Equity

25% Core Fixed Income

3% Public Credit

1% Cash

17% Private Equity

9% Private Real Assets

6% Private Credit

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Asset allocation as of June 30, 2025. All information is as per the most recent annual report or other publicly available data via the fund's website

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