New York State Common Retirement Fund , Albany, committed $25 million...

New York State Common Retirement Fund, Albany, committed $25 million to DeltaPoint Capital Management for a private equity partnership investing in companies based in New York state, said H. Carl McCall, state comptroller. DeltaPoint will raise up to $25 million more from other investors. The commitment is part of the $112 billion fund’s New York Venture Capital Investment Program, which was created in 1999 by Mr. McCall, the system’s sole trustee. The system committed $115 million of an expected $250 million to the program, Mr. McCall said in a news release.