State of Pensions 2021: FAQ
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Do the past year’s strong investment returns mean pension funds are on track to becoming resilient? Not entirely. This year’s incredible investment returns have certainly […]
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State of Pensions 2021: Solutions for Stakeholders
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As a stakeholder in a public sector retirement system, you’ve watched over the past decade as states have struggled with their pension fund management and […]
State of Pensions 2021 Explained: Unfunded Liabilities as a Share of State Economic Output
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A common metric for measuring the fiscal health of a pension plan is the . But on its own this metric doesn’t tell us everything […]
State of Pensions 2021: Solutions for States
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Statewide retirement systems have made positive moves in recent years, but those strides have not been good enough. Despite heavy investment returns in the most […]
State of Pensions 2021
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A year of epic investment returns brings both good news and serious warnings for U.S. statewide pension plans
Equable Public Retirement Research Database
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There are over 340 sets of benefit provisions available to new hires in the public sector, as of August 2021 — plus hundreds more retirement […]
Commentary: Pension Funds Should Not Engage in Politically-Driven Divestments
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The Hill recently featured an op-ed written by Equable Institute’s Executive Director Anthony Randazzo on why pension funds should think twice before engaging in a […]
CalPERS Strong Investment News Triggers Lower Assumed Rate of Return
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The California Public Employees’ Retirement System recently announced good news—it is lowering their investment assumption from 7% to 6.8%. Oh, and the nation’s largest pension […]
Massachusetts Looking to Boost Essential Workers’ Retirement Plans
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The Massachusetts legislature is considering a controversial bill that, if enacted, would provide three years of credit to the Massachusetts retirement plans’ public workers’ upon […]
An Open Letter to Public Retirement Systems
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Dear Public Retirement System Trustees, Chief Officers, and Executive Directors, A few years ago I was speaking to a small group of educators in New […]