NY Common Appoints HF Consultant

The New York State Common Retirement Fund has appointed Albourne Partners as its specialist hedge fund consultant.

The New York State Common Retirement Fund has appointed Albourne Partners as its specialist hedge fund consultant, Pensions & Investments reports. The firm will replace Aksia, whose contract expires at the end of the month.

The retirement system’s hedge fund portfolio has over $4 billion in assets under management. Around 60% of the portfolio as of end of the September last year was invested directly in single and multistrategy hedge funds and the balance was invested in hedge funds of funds.

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