Tag: Public Pension

July 2, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neither an optional defined contribution (DC) plan nor an opt-out of employee contributions should be...

June 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the 100 largest public-employee retirement systems in the country, earnings on investments totaled $179.2...

June 28, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Center for State and Local Government Excellence’s review of pension plan reforms made by...

June 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Mobile County, Alabama, judge is suing state officials to try to block new pension...

June 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) became a one-third owner in one of North...

June 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawsuits challenging last year's reform of Rhode Island's public pension system will continue.

June 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawsuits challenging last year's reform of Rhode Island's public pension system will continue.

June 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. states' pension funded levels are gradually recovering from their fall in 2010, according to...

June 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System (LACERS) hired Rodney L. June as Chief Investment...

June 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) hired Girard Miller as chief investment officer, effective July...

June 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The shortfall in funding states’ retirement systems has grown to at least $1.38 trillion, according...

June 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal bankruptcy judge has issued a tentative ruling in favor of dismissing the bankruptcy...

June 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (LASERS) has hired a tax lawyer to help address...

June 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of New York City pension funds is suing current and former Wal-Mart executives...

June 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) announced a $250 million expansion of its New...

June 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State and local pension funds remain solidly funded, a study suggests.

May 31, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System will vote against the election of the entire...

May 30, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chief investment officer for the Massachusetts state pension fund is leaving for a job...

May 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Louisiana House voted against a proposal that would put state employees into a cash...

May 24, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier is following other state pension fund leaders in rallying...