181 dated fund commitments by public plans, $30.4B disclosed; Virginia Retirement System (VRS) closed $200M to ValueAct Strategic Global Fund II
Between 2024-09-23 and 2026-08-14, 10 plans printed 181 commitments with a closing date across 67 managers, $30.4B where the plan printed a dollar amount. 62 of the funds and 62 of the managers resolve to a DFX private capital record. Most recent: Virginia Retirement System (VRS) $200M to ValueAct Strategic Global Fund II, closed 2026-08-14; Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association $750M to Cheyne Capital Management separate account, closed 2026-08-12; Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association $75M to Whitman Peterson Fund V, closed 2026-08-12; South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) $150M to Industry Ventures Secondary XI, closed 2026-07-28; South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) $150M to Abacus Multi-Family Partners VII, closed 2026-07-23.
A dated closing is the moment capital is actually committed, and the plan says which fund, which manager and how much. For a manager it is a named LP; for a competitor it is a fund that just closed a large ticket; for a placement agent it is the plan's appetite in that bucket this quarter.