NY Fund Makes Rebalancing Changes
March 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A rebalancing effort by New York state’s $140.6-billion pension fund has resulted in the end...
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Actuary Group Organizes New Public Pension Web Site
March 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The American Academy of Actuaries (AAOA) has unveiled an “e-guide” with information about public pension...
RI Announces Pension and Investments Appointments
February 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Rhode Island General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo announced three new staff members in the areas...
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MS Pension System Agrees to Delay of State Contribution Increase
February 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At the Legislature's request, the Mississippi Public Employees' Retirement System board has approved a six-month...
CA Lawmakers Propose End to DB and Collective Bargaining
February 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Traditional pensions would be eliminated for newly hired state workers and collective bargaining for retirement...
SEC Probe into Detroit Pensions Reported Getting Bigger
February 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing a broadened probe focusing on the...
Public Pension Transparency Bill Reintroduced in the House
February 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Representative Devin Nunes (R-California) and Senator Richard Burr (R-North Carolina) announced the reintroduction of...
Pension Reform Proposals Introduced in AZ, WA, CA
February 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Arizona House Speaker Kirk Adams has introduced sweeping pension reform legislation designed to bridge the...
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CT Town Reaches Police Pension Agreement
January 31, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The town of Stratford, Connecticut, has hammered out an agreement with its police union to...
2010 Kind to Institutional Investors
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. institutional investment plan sponsors had strong investment performance for the second year in a...
Moody’s Adds Pension Debt to Calculation of State Credit Rating
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Moody’s Investors Service has begun to recalculate the states’ debt burdens in a way that...
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NH Legislators Propose Wide-Ranging State Pension Revisions
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Republican senators in New Hampshire plan to unveil a wide-ranging revision of the state's public...
MO Retirement System Sees Second Year of Double-Digit Gains
January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System’s (MOSERS) investment portfolio generated a net return of 16%...
SEC Probing Illinois Pension Accounting and Disclosures
January 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an inquiry into public statements by Illinois officials...
MD Turns in 14.3% Gain at Mid-Point of FY 2011
January 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Maryland State Retirement Agency reported that the state pension system's portfolio returned 14.3% on...
NJ Court Dismisses Union Pension Challenges
January 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A New Jersey state court judge has turned aside a public employee union effort to...
PLANSPONSOR Unveils Plan Sponsor of the Year Finalists
January 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Each year, the editors of PLANSPONSOR magazine, the industry’s leading resource for pension...
State Bankruptcies Could Alter Pension Promises
January 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Policy makers are working behind the scenes to come up with a way to let...
CalPERS Sees Second Year of Double-Digit Gains
January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) earned a 12.5% net return on investments for...
CalSTRS Rebounding from Recession
January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment portfolio returns for the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) ended 2010 posting a...