City of Philadelphia Board of Pensions & Retirement

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Offices

marker iconTwo Penn Plaza, 1500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, 16th Floor, Philadelphia, 19102, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
Key Contact
user imageMr. Christopher DiFusco
Job titleChief Investment Officer
LocationPhiladelphia, United States
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user imageMr. Chris Donato
Job titleDeputy Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer
LocationPhiladelphia, United States
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user imageMr. Bernard J. Buckley
Job titleJunior Deputy Chief Investment Officer
LocationPhiladelphia, United States
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user imageMr. Abdel Aziz Ibrahim
Job titleSenior Investment Officer
LocationPhiladelphia, United States
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City of Philadelphia Board of Pensions & Retirement fund commitments

Known fund commitments: 104

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Commitment dateOct 2025
Commitment size$25m
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Commitment dateOct 2025
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Commitment dateApr 2024
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