Risk
Pension Funds Mount Defenses Against Growing Cyberthreats
Security is ‘top of mind,’ as attacks have grown and insurance is more costly.
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Pensions
Public Pension Funds Recovering From Pandemic-Era Staffing Issues
Salaries increased 4.9% year over year, according to an NCPERS 2024 compensation survey, with total compensation up even more.
Pensions
Study: Decline in DB Plans Widens Income Inequality Gap
NCPERS research found that increasing income inequality ‘degrades national economic growth.’
Risk
Private Credit Not Likely to Run Out of Capital, per Report
The loans yield around 10% yearly, a big enticement to investors, and borrower demand is high, according to Turning Rock Partners.
Pensions
NCPERS to Host Chief Officers Summit in June
The summit will bring together public pension CEOs and CIOs in Nashville.
Pensions
Public Pension Funding Status Rose in 2022, NCPERS Says
The figure climbed to 77.8%, up 3 percentage points from the year before, a survey shows.
Pensions
North Carolina Lowers Assumed Rate of Return for State Pensions to 6.5%
Investment rate cut is the third made by the state in the past four years.
Pensions
Public Pensions Increasingly Rely on Investment Earnings
NCPERS study finds public retirement systems derive 71% of revenue from investment returns.
Pensions
10 Ways to Close Public Pension Funding Gaps
NCPERS research identifies actions governments can take to close pension funding gaps without resorting to detrimental ‘knee-jerk’ reactions.
Pensions
Tax Cuts Could Come Back to Haunt State Retirement Systems
Report urges states to close tax loopholes to avoid cutting pension benefits.
Research
Report: Public Pension Funding, Education Not Mutually Exclusive
Report says argument that state pension funding eats into education is false.
Report: Public Pensions Boost Government Revenues
Study finds public pensions added $137.3 billion to state and local coffers in 2016.
Report: Public Pension Plans Consistently Meet Obligations
NCPERS says pensions are resilient and shouldn’t be dismantled if underfunded.