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2020 Public Plan Investment Update and COVID-19 Market Volatility
Headline: 2020 Public Plan Investment Update and COVID-19 Market Volatility
Publication: Center For Retirement Research at Boston College
Article Date: 09/01/2020
The Center For Retirement Research at Boston College has put out a brief. One of its key findings is that despite the market rebound, most public pension plans ended FY 2020 with investment returns that fell short of actuarial expectations. Read More…
October is National Retirement Security Month
Headline: October is National Retirement Security Month
Publication: GlobalNewswire
Article Date: 9/02/2020
NAGDCA today announced it has extended National Retirement Security Week to National Retirement Security Month, to be observed during October. Read More…
Politicizing CalPERS, CalSTRS puts pensions at risk
Headline: Politicizing CalPERS, CalSTRS puts pensions at risk
Publication: Capitol Weekly
Article Date: 09/15/2020
CalPERS and CalSTRS must eschew politically based investment decisions and instead focus solely on delivering maximum returns so that agencies and employees have the resources to build a stronger and more just California. Read More…
CalPERS has vital role in state’s economic recovery
Headline: CalPERS has vital role in state’s economic recovery
Publication: Capitol Weekly
Article Date: 09/10/2020
Californians should be aware that the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is a key part of ensuring that the state recovers quickly and completely from the coronavirus pandemic. Read More…
How The COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Older Workers
Headline: How The COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Older Workers
Publication: National Public Pension Coalition
Article Date: August 26, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting the economic security of workers of all ages. However, it has been particularly damaging for older workers, as it has led to more of them retiring early. Read More…