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New Orleans Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (NOMERS)
New Orleans Municipal Employees’ Retirement System operates as a public defined-benefit pension plan. Marina M. Kahn serves as Chairman of the Board of...
New Orleans Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (NOMERS)
New Orleans Municipal Employees’ Retirement System operates as a public defined-benefit pension plan. Marina M. Kahn serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Jesse Evans, Jr. serves as Director. The City of New Orleans acts as the sponsoring government entity. The fund holds limited partner interests in multiple vehicles. Confirmed positions include Intercontinental Real Estate valued at approximately $10.8 million, Principal Enhanced Property Fund at $9.9 million and KKR Diversified Core Infrastructure Fund at $39.5 million. Additional holdings cover JPM Global Transport Income Fund and Louisiana Asset Management Pool cash equivalents. Geographic exposure centers on the United States with some global private equity commitments through Partners Group Capital and Mesirow Financial Fund VI. Service providers include Mariner Institutional as current investment advisor and Segal as actuary. NOMERS attended the LAPERS Annual Conference in September 2024 and the IFEBP Annual Conference in November 2024. It maintains memberships in LAPERS and IFEBP. Public equity positions reported as of March 2025 include stakes in Intuit Inc., Apple Inc., GoDaddy Inc. and Cadence Design Systems Inc.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1947
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New Orleans
Principals
Marina M. Kahn
Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Jesse Evans, Jr.
Director
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at NOMERS?
Marina M. Kahn serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Jesse Evans, Jr. serves as Director. Mariner Institutional acts as the current investment advisor.
How is NOMERS related to the City of New Orleans?
The City of New Orleans is the sponsoring government entity for the pension plan.
Does NOMERS participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
NOMERS participates as a limited partner in real estate funds, infrastructure funds and private equity vehicles including KKR Diversified Core Infrastructure Fund and Partners Group Capital.
What investment stages does NOMERS typically target?
The fund allocates to buyout and growth strategies through limited partner commitments in private equity and private debt vehicles.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
NOMERS receives contributions tied to municipal employee payrolls of the City of New Orleans.
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