The plan interviewed three firms for a $7.5 million mandate.
The search comes ahead of the contract expiration of its longtime incumbent.
The pension plan also added a global equity manager to its portfolio at a meeting yesterday.
The pension trust is targeting the RFP’s release for early summer.
The search is for an open-end private infrastructure strategy.
The incumbent submitted the sole response to an RFQ issued in January.
City Comptroller Mark Levine has directed the Bureau of Asset Management to bring $750 million in investments to the five pension boards as part of a $4 billion plan.
Schroders shareholders approved the firm’s acquisition by Nuveen at a meeting yesterday.
The pension fund hired a new hedge fund manager to replace an underperforming incumbent.
The retirement system has issued an RFP for domestic large-cap equity managers to handle $1.6 billion.