Tag: Public

The lawsuit alleges violations of state law, the Fair Labor Standards Act and the U.S. Constitution.

Public pension leaders around the world agree that technology will improve participant services and administrative efficiency—though some skepticism remains...

Analyses of the cost effectiveness of DB plans ignore pension debt, according to one researcher.

The Michigan Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling that said forcing state workers to put 4% of pay into...

Research suggests that public employees who have their pension benefits reduced will not likely improve savings behaviors to make up...

A Montana teachers' union claims a reduction in retirees' pension payments is unconstitutional.

Last year, State Street revealed it was under investigation for its solicitation of asset-servicing business for public retirement plans.

The Supreme Court in New Jersey has found that the pension contributions promised in 2011 reform are not part of...

The settlement resolves six of nine lawsuits against the state.

The new other post-employment benefits (OPEB) standards parallel the pension standards issued in 2012.

Rhode Island will now disclose fees it pays to investment managers, according to news reports.

A recently issued code of conduct defines reasonable practices for public pension service providers, but are there practices public pensions...

A new retirement plan marketplace is being set up in the state of Washington.

An audit report notes the Utah Retirement System has shifted substantially to alternative investments, with mixed results.

The Center for State and Local Government Excellence, the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College and the National Association...

"As the fund matures, and the retired population grows, it's important that the rates reflect the changing demographics of our...

A CEM benchmarking report deemed CalPERS as 'cost-advantaged.'

Changes approved for the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System do not violate the state constitution, the high court said.

A new analysis finds most state and local defined benefit (DB) plans are staying up to date with improved longevity.

The state’s highest court has agreed to weigh in on whether New Jersey must make its promised payments.