Episode Synopsis "Chris Ailman, CIO, California State Teachers’ Retirement System (Part I)"

Chris Ailman, chief investment officer of California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), a $230 billion pension fund, which has a 72% female membership, discusses their risk mitigating strategies and innovative strategies and the role they play in the CalSTRS portfolio. He also discusses how we are in a health crisis vs. a financial crisis and where he sees investment opportunities. Additionally, he shares with us his thoughts on the CalSTRS emerging managers strategy. (Recorded April 28, 2020)Check out Accelerate Investors programs and events (where you can connect with some of the chief investment officers live!) at Events. Become an Accelerate Investors Sponsor. 

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