New York State Teachers' Retirement System overview
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NYSTRS commits $350m to private equity
The Albany-based pension fund has revealed two new private equity commitment.
Side Letter: LPs come downmarket
NYSTRS is the latest institutional giant to lean more heavily into small- and mid-cap fund strategies. Plus: Blue Owl is $1 billion closer to the final close on its flagship GP stakes fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
NYSTRS announces commitments worth $430m
The Albany-based pension fund announced commitments to five private equity vehicles.
Side Letter: NYSTRS' $6bn sell-off; OTPP's Asia boss; KKR's ESG priorities
What repeat sellers of private fund stakes mean for the secondaries market's growth. Plus: events in the SEC's regulatory calendar this year; and KKR's ESG priorities for private equity in 2023. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: China's PE pivot; SoftBank's $10bn loss; NYSTRS turns seller
Private equity firms are tweaking their China strategies in the wake of the country's latest regulatory crackdown. Plus: SoftBank's Vision Fund has posted a $10.3 billion loss and NYSTRS is shopping a $2.6 billion PE portfolio. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
NYSTRS confirms $904m in commitments
The US public pension backed five private equity funds in commitments worth nearly $1bn in Q1 2021.
NYSTRS confirms $375m in Q4 2020 commitments
The US public pension has confirmed its final private equity commitments signed off in 2020.
NYSTRS approves $200m commitment
The US public pension has backed a North American and European-focused fund.
New York State Teachers' Retirement System contact information
Offices
10 Corporate Woods Drive, Albany, 12211 2395, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Thomas K. Lee | Job titleExecutive Director and Chief Investment Officer | LocationAlbany, United States | Email  ------ |
| Ms. Margaret Andriola | Job titleChief Financial Officer | LocationAlbany, United States | Email --------- |
| Mr. Brad Woolworth | Job titleDeputy Managing Director, Private Equity | LocationAlbany, United States | Email -------- |
| Mr. Gerald J. Yahoudy II | Job titleManaging Director of Private Equity | LocationAlbany, United States | Email ---------- |
New York State Teachers' Retirement System fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 361
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager ----------- | Commitment dateApr 2025 | Commitment size$150m | |
Manager ------ | Commitment dateApr 2026 | Commitment size ------ | |
Manager --------- | Commitment dateMay 2026 | Commitment size --------- | |
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