US - Texas may double how much the $108bn Teacher Retirement System (TRS) can invest in hedge funds, which lawmakers say reduces risk from stock market volatility.
The pension could put as much as 10% of its assets in hedge funds under a bill from Representative John Otto, a Dayton Republican. The Legislature capped the allocation at 5% in 2007. Having abo...
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