Sec. 815.3015. TRACKING AND REPORTING OF PROFIT SHARE. (a) In this section:

(1) "Alternative investment" means an investment in a private equity fund, private real estate fund, hedge fund, infrastructure fund, or another asset as further defined by rule of the board of trustees.

(2) "Profit share" means an amount received by a private professional investment manager either in consideration for achieving certain investment returns or as part of the negotiated division of investment returns between the private professional investment manager and an investor. The term includes a performance fee, incentive fee, and carried interest.

(b) The board of trustees shall develop a consistent method, guided by best industry practices and standards, to collect or calculate profit share data in connection with alternative investments of the retirement system.

(c) The board of trustees shall consistently track profit share data collected or calculated in accordance with Subsection (b) and the amount of realized gains for the retirement system from the associated alternative investments.

(d) The board of trustees shall report, at a minimum, the aggregate amount of profit shares received by private professional investment managers in connection with alternative investments of the retirement system, categorized by asset class, in the annual financial report required under Section 2101.011 and in other appropriate investment reports and board presentations.

(e) The board of trustees may adopt rules necessary to implement this section.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 530 (S.B. 301), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.