March 16, 2022 10:00 a.m.
The Regular Retirement Board meetings have returned to in-person
meetings held in the SCERS Board Room. You can watch the meeting
live
here.
Agenda
Minutes
Open Session
Item 1 – Call to Order – No Materials
Item 2 – Public Comment – No Materials
Consent Matters
Item 3 – Minutes of the February 16, 2022 Regular Meeting
Item 4 – Ratification of Service Retirement Application Approvals – February 2022
Item 5 – State Association of County Retirement Systems Legislative Update – March 2022
Item 6 – Monthly Investment Manager Activity, Compliance, and Watch List Reports – February 2022
Item 7 – Monthly Report of New Investment Activity - February 2022
Executive Reports
Item 8 – Chief Executive Officer’s Report – No Materials
Item 9 – Chief Investment Officer’s Report – No Materials
Item 10 – Chief Benefit Officer’s Report – No Materials
Administrative Matters
Item 11 – Actuarial Audit
Staff recommends the Board receive and file the Actuarial
Audit Report of the Actuarial Valuation and Review as June 30,
2021. Receive and file.
Item 12 – GASB 67 Report as of June 30, 2021 -
Revised
Staff recommends the Board receive and file the revised
Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 67
Actuarial Valuation as of June 30, 2021. Receive and file.
Item 13 – Annual Independent Financial Statement
Audit – Revised
Staff recommends the Board approve the reissued audited
financial statements and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
(ACFR) and accompanying required reports for the fiscal year
ended June 30, 2021. Deliberation and action.
Investment Matters
Item 14 – Fixed Income Manager
Recommendations
Staff and Verus to recommend Board approve Brandywine Global
Investment Management and Reams Asset Management to manage core
plus fixed income mandates for SCERS, and authorize CEO to
execute any agreements necessary. In addition, Staff and Verus to
recommend the Board approve reducing SCERS’ existing core plus
fixed income mandates with TCW and PGIM, and approve the
termination of SCERS’ investment in the Brandywine Global
Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund. Deliberation and action.
Item 15 – Overlay Program – Education and
Revisions
Staff and SSGA to provide education on the Overlay Program
and recommended revisions to the Overlay Program to align with
the revised strategic asset allocation. Deliberation and
action.
Item 16 – Quarterly Investment Performance Report -
Alternative Assets
Cliffwater, LLC to present the performance report for the
periods ended December 31, 2021 for the Absolute Return
portfolio, and the period ended September 30, 2021 for the
Private Equity, Private Credit, Real Assets, and Opportunities
portfolios. Receive and file
Item 17 – Quarterly Investment Performance Report -
Real Estate
Townsend Group to present the performance report on real
estate investments for the quarter ended December 31, 2021.
Receive and file.
Closed Session
Item 18 – Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation – No Materials