Administration | June 29th, 2012 Public Pensions Post Record Earnings in Q1 June 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the 100 largest public-employee retirement systems in the country, earnings on investments totaled $179.2...
Administration | June 28th, 2012 Public Pension Reforms Help Improve Finances June 28, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Center for State and Local Government Excellence’s review of pension plan reforms made by...
Benefits | June 27th, 2012 Ala. Facing Lawsuit over Pension Reform June 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Mobile County, Alabama, judge is suing state officials to try to block new pension...
Administration | June 27th, 2012 CalPERS Buys Stake in Real Estate Investment Adviser June 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) became a one-third owner in one of North...
Benefits | June 25th, 2012 No More Free Health Insurance for Ill. State Retirees June 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New legislation means current and future Illinois government retirees will have to pay premiums for...
Benefits | June 25th, 2012 Unions Challenge R.I. Pension Changes with Lawsuits June 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawsuits challenging last year's reform of Rhode Island's public pension system will continue.
Benefits | June 25th, 2012 Unions Challenge R.I. Pension Changes with Lawsuits June 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawsuits challenging last year's reform of Rhode Island's public pension system will continue.
Administration | June 22nd, 2012 State Pension Funding Levels Recovering June 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. states' pension funded levels are gradually recovering from their fall in 2010, according to...
Deals and People | June 22nd, 2012 LACERS Selects CIO June 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System (LACERS) hired Rodney L. June as Chief Investment...
Deals and People | June 21st, 2012 OCERS Names Chief Investment Officer June 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) hired Girard Miller as chief investment officer, effective July...
Benefits | June 19th, 2012 Funding Gap Widens for State Pensions June 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The shortfall in funding states’ retirement systems has grown to at least $1.38 trillion, according...
Compliance | June 18th, 2012 Public Pension Fund Not Eligible for Bankruptcy Protection June 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal bankruptcy judge has issued a tentative ruling in favor of dismissing the bankruptcy...
Benefits | June 13th, 2012 Louisiana Cash Balance Plan Faces Hurdles June 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (LASERS) has hired a tax lawyer to help address...
Administration | June 12th, 2012 New York City Pension Funds Sue Wal-Mart June 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of New York City pension funds is suing current and former Wal-Mart executives...
Administration | June 12th, 2012 CalSTRS Expands Private Equity Program June 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) announced a $250 million expansion of its New...
Administration | June 11th, 2012 Public Pensions Are Solidly Funded June 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State and local pension funds remain solidly funded, a study suggests.
Administration | May 31st, 2012 Md. Retirement System Joins Vote Against Wal-Mart Board May 31, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System will vote against the election of the entire...
Deals and People | May 30th, 2012 CIO Leaves Massachusetts State Pension Fund May 30, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chief investment officer for the Massachusetts state pension fund is leaving for a job...
Compliance | May 25th, 2012 Tempe School District Settles EEOC Suit May 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Tempe Elementary School District No. 3 has settled an employment discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S....
Benefits | May 25th, 2012 La. House Rejects Cash Balance Plan for State Employees May 25, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Louisiana House voted against a proposal that would put state employees into a cash...