September 14, 2023 | News, Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Sept. 8 voted to commit $75 million to Brookfield Strategic Real Estate (BSREP) Fund V, of Toronto, Canada, subject to successful contract negotiations. BSREP currently...
August 9, 2023 | News, Press Release
SURS has been chosen as a recipient of a 2023 Leadership Recognition Award by the National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators, Inc (NAGDCA) for the design and rollout of its Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP). The NAGDCA Awards recognize the...
July 17, 2023 | Non-Investment RFP
ID: RFP-45-24-01 The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) is soliciting proposals to retain a death match audit vendor. Pension funds are not always notified of a benefit recipient’s death in a timely manner, and the recovery of inappropriate payments is...
June 26, 2023 | News, Press Release
Check it out! Learn about the upcoming 2024 trustee election, DCP auto enrollment, the FY 2024 state budget, educational webinars, recent legislation that affects SURS members, investment updates and...
June 15, 2023 | News, Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on June 2 voted to retain Callan as the System’s real assets consultant for the next five years, subject to successful contract negotiations. Callan has served in that capacity...
April 27, 2023 | News, Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on April 20 voted to approve implementing changes to their investment strategic policy allocation targets over the next few months. SURS does not expect any Principal Protection...
March 14, 2023 | News, Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) has created an online Diverse Manager Portal designed specifically to provide an opportunity for diversely-owned investment management firms with greater than 51% ownership by minorities, women, or...
March 10, 2023 | News, Press Release
Legislation would transfer proxy voting authority to state treasurer, compromising the ability of SURS board to protect assets from undue political influence and to fulfill fiduciary obligations to SURS membership Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement...
February 6, 2023 | News, Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Feb. 2 voted to retain incumbent defined contribution consultant CAPTRUST for the System’s two defined contribution plans for a five-year term, subject to successful contract...
