Kentucky Pension Reform Bill Could Be Imminent
Bill is being analyzed in accordance with impact on state budget.
Tag: Kentucky
Kentucky Mayor Pushes for State Luxury Tax to Aid Pension Problems
Officials hope reform is adopted before next fiscal year begins.
Kentucky Group Sues Funds, Alleges ‘Black Box’ Investing Led to KRS Woes
Plaintiffs allege the retirement system should have stayed with more vanilla index investments.
Regulation
Kentucky Gov. Speculates Special Session in 2017
Worried about fiscal year budget shortfall.
Regulation
Kentucky Calls for Redo of TRS Pension Bill Analysis
State budget director balks at report that says proposed reform plan will cost taxpayers billions.
Regulation
Kentucky Education Groups Offer Alternative Pension Reform Plan
Coalition calls for less generous plans, but nixes switch to DC.
Newsmakers
Kentucky Governor Reveals “Keeping the Promise” Plan to Aid Pension System
Teachers, hazard workers to keep current benefits until 27 years of service is reached.
Newsmakers
Kentucky Retirees Grow as Special Pension Session Is Pushed Back
Special legislative session may begin in early November.
Kentucky Teachers’ Pension Gains 15.37%
Performance places TRS in top 8% of large pension funds.
Newsmakers
Kentucky League of Cities Urges CERS, KRS Split
Despite double-digit returns for KRS, coalition is one of 23 groups calling for the separation.
Newsmakers
Kentucky Gov. Launches Pension Reform Website
In his quest for state pension reform, Gov. Bevin just made it easier to keep the public informed on retirement plan updates.
Kentucky Universities Mull Split from State Retirement System
Plan has already gone to Council on Postsecondary Education.
Newsmakers
Kentucky Gov. Hints Tax Reform May Take Back Seat to Pension Issues
Tells WEKU he must “focus first on the pension issue.”
Research
Kentucky Employees Retirement System Reports Double-Digit Gains
The state’s main pension funds’ returns ranged from 12.5% to 13.81%.
Risk
Kentucky’s Sen. Schickel Praised for Sticking to ‘CERS Divorce Bill’
The senator also says passing SB 226 could help the state’s police fund.