Mississippi’s pension system, the 65th largest in the U.S., has emerged as one of the nation’s most aggressive institutional litigants against companies it says committed securities fraud.

The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi is involved in at least 21 active federal securities-fraud class actions. It’s a lead plaintiff, either on its own or as part of an investor group, in at least 11 of them, including its May 12 appointment to co-manage litigation against Satyam Computer Services Ltd., the software-services provider at the center of India’s biggest corporate fraud inquiry.

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