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September 15, 2017
Missouri Treasurer: State Pension Crisis ‘Is at our Doorstep’

Suggests MOSERS lower expectations, investment fees.

Missouri Treasurer: State Pension Crisis ‘Is at our Doorstep’
Moody’s: US State Pension Liabilities Spike to $1.3 Trillion in FY 2016

Illinois, Alaska, and Connecticut among largest unfunded liabilities.

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For corporate DB plans, return-seeking assets are often synonymous with traditional equities. That’s fine if market conditions are just right, but it leaves plans vulnerable in many environments. We think the solution is to diversify return-seeking allocations with assets that may perform well in a variety of conditions.

Penn SERS Returns 3.3% in Q2

Board approves up to $700 million in private equity, multi-strategy real estate commitments.

Penn SERS Returns 3.3% in Q2
IRI: Americans Are Not Prepared for Retirement

Report finds less than half of Baby Boomers and GenXers have any retirement savings.

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Opportunities in Emerging Market Local Currency Bonds

EMs currently account for more than half of the world’s GDP and around two-thirds of GDP growth—that economic share is only expected to rise as EMs are projected to grow faster than developed markets (DMs) in upcoming years.

Milliman: Corporate Pensions Report Largest Monthly Loss in August

Funded ratio falls to 83% for month, but is up from 77% in 2016.

Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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