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January 31, 2020

Calm Amid the Chaos: Wisconsin’s Pension System and the 2008 Financial Crisis

Download The Case Study | Calm Amid the Chaos: Wisconsin’s Pension System and the 2008 Financial Crisis Between September and December of 2008, as investors […]

January 31, 2020

Groundhog Day: The States That Keep Repeating Their Pension Mistakes

January 14, 2020

Pension Funds Lower Assumed Rates of Return as Economic Growth Slows

October 29, 2019

National Survey on Teachers’ Retirement Perspectives 2019

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Article January 21, 2020

KPERS Trustees Decide to Maintain 7.75% Rate of Return Assumption

Trustees of the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System on Friday decided to retain the current 7.75% investment return assumption rather than heed a recommendation of […]

Source: CJ Online

Article January 29, 2020

New Jersey Public Pension System Plans to Lower Assumed Rates of Return

Later this year, New Jersey will begin a planned lowering of the public-employee pension system’s assumed rate of return for its long-term investments. The move […]

Source: NJ Spotlight

Article January 29, 2020

Ohio State Pension System Cuts Healthcare Benefits

The Ohio Public Employees’ Retirement System (OPERS) voted last week to cut health care benefits provided to the pension’s current and future retirees beginning in […]

Source: Chief Investment Officer