Actuary Group Reinforces Call for Consistent Pension Disclosures
December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While not taking a position on a recent bill requiring additional disclosures from public pension...
Tag: Public Pension
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Academic and Think Tank Hypocrisy In the Public Retirement Arena
December 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unless you have been on a deserted island sans BlackBerry or iPhone, you have undoubtedly...
CalPERS Sets New Asset Allocation Strategy
December 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s largest public pension plan has adopted a new asset allocation...
Illinois TRS to Seek TIPS Manager
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System has authorized...
TRS Approves Performance Incentive Awards for Staff
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Trust Fund earned 12.6% for...
New Sunshine State Leader Pushing Pension Cutbacks
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Florida Governor-elect Rick Scott wants to cut $1.4 billion from 2011 taxpayer contributions to the...
Public Fund Groups Tell Washington: “Back Off!”
December 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A plethora of state and local government associations has taken issue with...
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Oregon Government Proposes Pension Changes
December 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski's Reset Cabinet recommended cuts to Oregon state workers' pension plans that...
GOP Congressmen Introduce Bill to Enhance Public Pension Transparency
December 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A group of Republican congressmen have introduced legislation its authors say would...
Bolivia Moves to Nationalize Pensions
December 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Apparently the trend toward raising retirement ages is not universal.
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IL Senate Approves Reduced Pensions for New Police, Firefighters
December 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Illinois Senate has approved police and firefighter pension legislation that essentially is a trade-off...
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Rendell Signs Pension Reform Bill
November 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell signed 22 bills into law this week, including...
Raided Hedge Funds Have MA State Pension Assets
November 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts state pension fund has $65.6 million invested in two Connecticut hedge funds that...
Morris Enters Pay to Play Guilty Plea
November 22 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A once well-known New York political consultant who stood accused of a key role in...
NH Retirement System Appealing Order to Release Retiree Names
November 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New Hampshire Retirement System has filed an appeal of a court ruling that it...
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Group Maps Out Public Pension Changes
November 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Center for State and Local Government Excellence has unveiled a unique...
CalSTRS Scales Back Commodities Plans
November 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has settled on a $150-million investment in the...
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Nevada PERS Adopts Higher Contribution Rates
November 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) Board has adopted an actuary’s proposed increases to...
Pension Lawyers Tapped for Lead Role in Lawsuit
November 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge has named the Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System (OPPRS) to lead...
Bank of America Staves Off Most Countrywide Charges
November 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America Corp has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by...