Virginia Retirement selects FDO Partners for $500 million currency strategy

Virginia Retirement System, Richmond, hired FDO Partners to manage $500 million in a global currency strategy, said spokeswoman Jeanne Chenault.

The allocation, effective Oct. 1, was reported at the Oct. 15 board meeting for the $68.1 billion pension fund. Funding is from cash.

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