003 · Benchmarks

Iowa PERS.

Targets, ranges and benchmarks as the document states them. Our copy of the IPS.

Asset class Bucket Target Range Benchmark
Domestic Equities Public Equity 21% 18–24%+/- 3% Russell 3000
International Equities Public Equity 13% 10–16%+/- 3% MSCI ACWI ex-USMSCI ACWI ex-U.S. (Net)
Core Fixed Income Fixed Income 24.5% 21.5–27.5%+/- 3% Bloomberg US AggregateBloomberg U.S. Aggregate
Public Credit Fixed Income 6% 3–9%+/- 3% Custom (67% Bloomberg US High Yield 2% Issuer Capped + 33% JP Morgan EMBI Global )Custom Index (67% Bloomberg U.S. High Yield 2% Issuer Capped Index + 33% JP Morgan EMBI Global Index)
Cash Cash 1% 0–4%+/- 3% ICE BofA 91-Day T-BillMerrill Lynch 91-Day T-Bill
Private Equity Private Equity 17% — Portfolio (actual returns)
Private Credit Private Credit / Debt 8% — Portfolio (actual returns)
Private Real Assets Real Assets / Infrastructure 9.5% — Portfolio (actual returns)

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