4 Investment Fixes Forthcoming to Dallas Police and Fire Pension System.

  • Hire a Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer
  • Get out of illiquid investments and move toward a more traditional investment strategy
  • What investments are highlighted as crazy investment decisions
    • BTG Pactual a fund managing timber in Brazil & South Africa
    • Asian infrastructure funds
    • North Texas Opportunity Fund with the single asset of a Dallas yellow cab company
    • North Texas Opportunity Fund: nuts, apples and crops
    • Tens of millions in oil and gas
  • Form an investment advisory committee

Dallas Morning News | Why the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System is stuck with nuts and other ‘crazy’ investments