SURS appoints CIO

The American investor has named a replacement for Dan Allen.

The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS) has appointed Douglas Wesley, following Dan Allen's retirement last August.

The $17 billion US public pension has a 6 percent target allocation to real estate that currently stands at 5.8 percent.

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