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Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS)

Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) is a pension fund headquartered in United States (North America). Ranked #59 in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law LP Ranking by realised power-law score across its venture commitments.

Type
Pension fund
HQ
United States
AUM
$38.0B
VC allocation
2%
Power Law score
64,365
LP rank

Historical Background

  • The Texas Legislature established the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) in 1967.
  • It was created to provide retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for employees of Texas counties and districts.

Source of Capital

  • TCDRS is a public pension fund.
  • Capital is sourced from contributions made by the participating county and district employees and their employers; the system receives no funding from the State of Texas.

Major Events

  • No information available.

Allocation Strategy

  • The system allocates a significant portion of its portfolio to alternatives, with a target of 49% in private assets such as private equity, real estate, and various credit strategies.
  • TCDRS's investment strategy is diversified across multiple asset classes to manage risk and achieve long-term return goals.
  • As of its stated targets, the portfolio is allocated as follows: Private Equity (25%), Global Public Equities (21%), Direct Lending (17%), Systematic Credit (10%), Distressed Debt (8%), Real Estate (7%), Stable Value Hedge Funds (6%), and Risk Parity (6%).

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