The Oregon Public Employees’ Retirement System (OPERS), with $93 billion of assets under management, posted a net return of 3.35 percent for the fiscal year ending June 30, underperforming its benchmark of 6.99 percent.
During the past three-, five- and 10-year periods, OPERS has generated net annualized returns of 11.26 percent, 8.08 percent and 8.33 percent, respectively, compared with those time periods’ respective benchmarks of 9.35 percent, 7.54 percent and 8.37 percent.
OPERS’ real assets investments, which make up 9.5 percent ($8.86 billion) of its portfolio as of June 30, posted a 9.54 percent return for the fiscal year, outperforming its 7.08 percent benchmark. During the past three-, five- and 10-year periods, OPERS’ real assets investments have yielded annualized net returns 15.49 percent, 7.6 percent and 5.62 percent, respectively, compared with those time periods’ respective benchmarks of 9.99 percent, 8.04 percent and 6.81 percent.
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