Data and Research | September 29th, 2023 Low Account Balances, Gender Savings Gap Found Among Public Sector Workers As increasingly more public sector workers rely on defined contribution plans for their retirement savings, many are struggling to grow...
Data and Research | December 12th, 2022 Public-Sector Workers Face Retirement Income Shortfalls Without Supplemental Savings National Institute on Retirement Security research finds pension plans alone often don’t provide retirement income adequacy for state and local...
Administration | October 6th, 2022 How Plan Sponsors Can Combat Cybercrime A panel hosted by the National Institute on Retirement Security explained that all pension plans are at increased risk, especially...
Benefits | September 27th, 2022 Report Shows Different Spending Patterns by Retirement Plan Type The research demonstrates that public-sector workers tend to feel safer spending more when they have a defined benefit retirement plan...
Investing | July 29th, 2022 Preliminary Public Pension Investment Losses in 2022 Estimated at 10.4% on Average Economic and geopolitical challenges significantly diminish last year’s gains.
Data and Research | May 12th, 2022 State Pensions’ Funded Status Jumped in 2021 While state pensions reached their highest funded status in six years, market volatility and declining markets signal potential difficulty ahead.
Opinions | March 3rd, 2022 The Difference in Impact of Inflation on Public and Corporate Pension Plans Public plan sponsors must make their contributions, even in difficult times.
Data and Research | February 16th, 2022 Institutional Investors See Strong Returns in 2021 Public funds bested corporate funds thanks to higher equity allocations.
Compliance | July 22nd, 2020 Court Finds Nonprofit Still Owes Money to Kentucky Retirement System A nonprofit was allowed to file for bankruptcy and exit the Kentucky Retirement System, but a federal court has ruled...
Compliance | July 24th, 2019 Maryland State Pension Now Required to Report Carried Interest on Assets The new bill, combined with existing state law, means the State Retirement and Pension System must now report all fees...
Compliance | May 10th, 2019 Lawsuit Over KRS Hedge Fund Investments Being Pushed and Pulled in Court A Kentucky appeals court reversed a lower court’s ruling that the beneficiaries of the Kentucky Retirement System (KRS) had standing...