Sec. 22A-111. The Board shall manage the investments of any pension fund, retirement system, or education fund for the purpose of obtaining a total return on investments for.
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Sec. 22A-111. The Board shall manage the investments of any pension fund, retirement system, or education fund for the purpose of obtaining a total return on investments for the long term. It also shall perform such other functions as may be assigned or directed by the General Assembly.
The authority of the board to manage pension fund investments and the liability shall begin when there has been a physical transfer of the pension fund investments to the board and placed in the custody of the board's custodian.
The authority of the board to manage monies from the education fund for investment and the liability of the board shall begin when there has been a physical transfer of education fund investments to the board and placed in the custody of the board's custodian.
The board may not delegate its management functions, but it may, but is not required to, arrange to compensate for personalized investment advisory service for any or all investments under its control with any national or state bank or trust company authorized to do a trust business and domiciled in Illinois, other financial institution organized under the laws of Illinois, or an investment advisor who is qualified under the Federal Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and is registered under the Illinois Securities Law of 1953.
Nothing contained herein shall prevent the Board from subscribing to general investment research services available for purchase or use by others. The Board shall also have the authority to compensate for accounting services.
This Section shall not be construed to prohibit the Illinois State Board of Investment from directly investing pension assets in public market investments, private investments, real estate investments, or other investments authorized by this Code.