Friday, November 30, 2018

Nov. 30 edition, Pension Issues in the News



NOVEMBER 30, 2018

NATIONAL NEWS + OPINION

Barron's
Disturbing new assessments about global warming, including the National Climate ... California is changing requirements around public pensions.

PLANSPONSOR
Various proposals could affect reported funded levels for public pension plans, according to the first Public Pension Viewpoints by Goldman Sachs ...

The Pew Charitable Trusts (blog)
The Pew Charitable Trusts has made key components of its comprehensive 50-state research on state public pensions available to the public in a new ...

Pensions & Investments
U.S. public pension funds are boosting allocations to emerging market debt and international equities, recognizing they can't hit targets for investment ...

The News Tribune
Jan Goodwin, executive director of the Educational Retirement Board that oversees a $13 billion education pension fund for public school districts and ...

New York Post
Some actually increase pensions for members of certain public-employee unions; others boost other benefits. But each bill is a giveaway to some ...

Governing
As a protest against “politically correct” investing, he decided to run for a seat on the California Public Employee Retirement System's board of ...

Capitol Solutions
He wants them to dedicate the revenue to fund pensions for public employees ... In the email to lawmakers, Beshear said gaming could fund pensions ...

Wall Street Journal
U.S. public pension funds are taking on more real estate, and at times some of the riskiest types of property investments, as they try to close their ...

Dallas News (blog)
All but a handful of the local public pension funds in Texas have the same problem. They picked the wrong monkeys to manage their money.

Washington Post
Measured by the ultimate test of long-range planning — their willingness fully to fund billions of dollars' worth of retirement obligations for public ...

Wall Street Journal
The state's public pensions boast one of the lowest-funded ratios in the country. A recent analysis by Fitch Ratings found that Connecticut trailed only ...

Pension360
From a median average of 8% in 2010, the return assumptions of public pension plans have fallen to record low of 7.45% as of November this year, ...

Reason Foundation
The interplay between the privatization of government functions and its impacts on public sector pension systems is poorly understood and rife with ...

U.S. News & World Report
Pennsylvania lawmakers are closing the books on a 2-year General Assembly session that included major new laws on public pensions and ...

Barron's
Without a doubt, the 401(k) has hastened or improved retirement for a large segment of the population, namely people with full-time jobs and matching ...


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