The Florida Retirement System

Also known as FRS

Public Pension FundTallahassee, United StatesFounded 1970
$180.0B
Assets Under Management
Tallahassee
Headquarters

About The Florida Retirement System

The Florida Retirement System's investment portfolio is valued at $180.40 billion as of February 28, 2023, with investments in private equity, real estate, hedge funds, publicly traded equities, fixed-income securities, cash, and other alternative asset classes. Its returns for 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, and 20 years were -4.35%, 8.24%, 6.57%, 7.78%, 6.63%, and 8.14%, compared to the benchmark return of -4.23%, 7.18%, 5.53%, 6.83%, 5.82%, and 7.49%, respectively. As of February 28, 2023, the private equity portfolio was valued at $17.31 billion, representing 9.6% of the total portfolio. This is an increase compared to December 31, 2022, when the private equity portfolio was valued at $17.23 million. The private equity portfolio is within the target range of 2%-12%. Investments in private equity include buyouts, co-investment, diversified private equity, mezzanine, private equity growth expansion, and venture capital strategies. The plan's investments are governed by the board members, with Mr. Ron DeSantis serving as Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Florida State Board of Administration. Hamilton Lane serves as the LP Consultant.

Preferred Investment Types

BuyoutCo-InvestmentDirect LendingDistressed DebtPrivate EquityGrowth/ExpansionHedge FundMezzanineReal Estate OpportunisticReal Estate Value AddedVenture CapitalVenture Capital - Early StageVenture Capital - Later Stage

Preferred Geographies

AfricaAmericasAsiaCanadaEuropeMiddle EastOceaniaUnited States

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Frequently asked questions

What type of investor is The Florida Retirement System?

The Florida Retirement System is a public pension fund based in Tallahassee, United States, managing approximately $180.0B in assets.

Where is The Florida Retirement System headquartered?

The Florida Retirement System is headquartered in Tallahassee, United States.

How much does The Florida Retirement System manage?

The Florida Retirement System manages approximately $180.0B in assets under management.

When was The Florida Retirement System founded?

The Florida Retirement System was founded in 1970.

What does The Florida Retirement System invest in?

The Florida Retirement System focuses on Buyout, Co-Investment, Direct Lending, Distressed Debt, Private Equity, Growth/Expansion, Hedge Fund, Mezzanine.

How can I contact The Florida Retirement System?

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