Pennsylvania’s plan B

The state’s retirement plan for teachers revamps its approach to absolute returns.

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By Anastasia Donde

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Like many public pension plans, the Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System got hooked on the concept of portable alpha earlier in the decade but ultimately lived to regret it when the market crashed and the strategy produced disappointing results.

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