New Hampshire Retirement System, Concord, committed $50 million to Monroe Capital Senior Secured Direct Loan Fund, confirmed spokesman Marty Karlon.
The $6.4 billion pension fund also added $25 million to an emerging markets small-cap equities portfolio managed by Aberdeen Asset Management, bringing the portfolio to about $85 million.
Funding comes from a passive domestic large-cap equity portfolio managed by BlackRock, leaving it with about $1.4 billion.
Investment consultant NEPC assisted.