Learn how Trump’s 2025 Executive Order aims to expand fiduciaries’ access to alternative investments in 401(k) plans, reducing litigation risks and boosting retirement returns. Continue Reading
Policy
Public Pension Policy News
Track the policy issues that impact public pensions at the federal, state, and local levels. Find out how to submit articles on this topic here and explore advocacy resources from NCPERS.
Explore how partisan politics threaten retiree security by interfering with public pension investments, risking returns, increasing costs, and undermining long-term stability. Continue Reading
House Republicans plan a second budget reconciliation package to advance President Trump's agenda before the 2026 midterms, focusing on deficit reduction, health care, and tax reforms. Continue Reading
Explore a comprehensive 50-state review of state constitutional protections for public pension benefits, highlighting contract principles and the California Rule. Continue Reading
The U.S. House narrowly passed a budget reconciliation bill impacting federal policy and taxation. Public pension groups remain cautious as final details emerge. Continue Reading
California Supreme Court reviews LACERA v. County of Los Angeles, focusing on pension boards' independent authority over personnel compensation to protect trustee independence. Continue Reading
Explore Delaware shareholder recovery through breach of fiduciary duty cases and appraisal rights. Learn how investors seek fair compensation in mergers. Continue Reading
Explore how the Trump Administration's tariffs, tax cuts, and policies on national security, ESG, and DEI impact retirement plans and pension investments. Continue Reading
Explore the impact of Delaware’s recent SB 21 amendments on stockholder rights under Section 220, affecting books and records access for corporate oversight. Continue Reading
Explore Ortec Finance's in-depth analysis on trade tariffs' impact on financial markets and key implications for institutional investors amid geopolitical uncertainty. Continue Reading
Explore the progress and challenges of Canada's green pension campaign as it pushes for sustainable investments amid setbacks like Azure Power and Northvolt controversies. Continue Reading
Discover why state and local government workers are vital to communities and the economy, highlighting their impact, challenges, and the importance of public service recognition. Continue Reading
