New Assumptions Push up RI Pension Liability
April 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rhode Island's retirement board has approved a new set of assumptions that estimates the state's...
Tag: Public Pension
Poor Returns Biggest Reason for NYC Pension Cost Increase
April 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A study launched by New York City Comptroller John Liu found a $6.5 billion increase...
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ND Lawmakers Reject Change in Investment Board
April 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The North Dakota House has rejected a proposal to add a banker and stockbroker to...
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CA Governor Proposes Pension Reform Measures
April 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. has released the actual bill language of seven separate...
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Public Pensions not Facing Immediate Crisis
March 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While the recent recession hurt public pensions, they do not face an immediate liquidity crisis,...
CalPERS Names Acting CFO
March 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s largest public pension fund has named a new chief financial...
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NYC Comptroller to Post Additional Pension Data
March 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New York City Comptroller John C. Liu said his new transparency initiative, “Pension NYC,” is...
PA System Wants Expedited Review of Pittsburgh Plan’s Funding
March 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Under state law, the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System will take over municipal retirement systems with...
TN County Wrestling with $28M for Two Closed Plans
March 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Knox County, Tennessee, has $28.3 million in unfunded pension liabilities for two closed defined benefit...
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Fort Worth Adopts Pension Changes
March 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Fort Worth City Council voted 8-1 Tuesday to reduce benefits for new municipal general-fund...
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Kansas Lawmakers Put Forth More Pension Proposals
March 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Kansas lawmakers are debating new proposals to address long-term funding problems facing the Kansas Public...
Burr-Coburn Bill Would Alter Federal Pensions
March 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A pair of US senators has introduced legislation that would change the...
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NH Senate Approves Sweeping Pension Reform
March 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New Hampshire State Senate has passed a pension reform bill that critics say will...
CalPERS Board Approves 7.75% Discount Rate
March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System on Wednesday voted to maintain its...
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Public Pension Changes Approved by NM House
March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Mexico House has approved a proposal designed to improve the solvency of New...
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OK Senate Approves Changes to Teachers Retirement System
March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Oklahoma State Senate has approved legislation that would increase the time before new teachers...
San Diego Fund Beats its Benchmark
March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The portfolio of the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA) for the 2010 Calendar...
CalPERS Keeps Discount Rate Steady
March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Benefits and Program Administration Committee of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board...
“Special Review” Outlines Private Placement Problems at CalPERS
March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s largest public pension plan has published the results of an...
Illinois TRS Receives Full Contribution from State
March 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System has received its full statutory contribution from state government for...