NYC Fire Plans Commits $50M To HF

New York City Fire Department Pension Fund has invested about $50 million in hedge fund-of-funds manager, Permal Group.

New York City Fire Department Pension Fund has invested about $50 million in hedge fund-of-funds manager, Permal Group, Pensions & Investments reports. The allocation will be made from the fund’s opportunistic equity portfolio.

It is the first commitment to hedge funds by the $7.6 billion plan. The acquisition was recommended by the city comptroller’s office.

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