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Pension Industry Careers: Job Listings, Hiring, and Retirement Announcements

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Pension Industry Careers: Job Listings, Hiring, and Retirement Announcements
 

 

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Registration is Open for NCPERS Public Pension Funding Forum

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  • On: 05/17/2023 14:53:44
  • In: News
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Join the public pension community in Chicago on August 20-22 to learn about the most important trends and developments in pension funding.

 

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Beyond the X Date: Options for the U.S. Treasury

While drama has surrounded some previous debt limit debates, experts point to the unpredictability of today’s House Republican majority as the new dynamic that could lead to a default this year, which would be an unprecedented event in American history.

 

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National Organizations Urge Treasury/IRS to Recognize Unique Legal Constructs of Governmental Plans When Issuing SECURE 2.0 Guidance

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  • On: 05/12/2023 11:16:46
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NCPERS joined national organizations to submit comments yesterday to the U.S. Treasury Department regarding pending regulatory guidance on "SECURE 2.0" retirement provisions.
 

 

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High Yield: A Compelling Risk-Reward Picture for Long-term Investors

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  • On: 05/11/2023 18:10:06
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By: Chris Sawyer, Adrienne Butler, and Scott Roth, Barings

Markets will likely remain on edge in anticipation of a central bank policy pivot, but high yield continues to present compelling total return opportunities for investors willing to ride out the volatility.

 

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Public Pension Profiles: Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) Administrator, Mike Townsend

“A lot of people don’t realize the impact we have on the economy in Arizona. Our work impacts not only plan participants and retirees, but taxpayers in every community across the state,” says Townsend.
Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) Administrator, Mike Townsend

 

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The Growing Prominence of Continuation Vehicles

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  • On: 05/03/2023 13:00:11
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By: Mina Pacheco Nazemi, Managing Director & Head of the Barings Diversified Alternative Equity Group
 
Continuation Vehicles, a high growth area within private markets secondaries, can be an attractive investment option for LPs as long as there are appropriate alignment, transparency, and governance mechanisms in place.

Source: Evercore 2022 Secondary Market Synopsis, January 2023.

 

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Honoring Public Sector Workers in 2023

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  • On: 05/02/2023 17:44:55
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As we celebrate public servants across the country this month, NCPERS would like to recognize the important work of public pension staff, trustees, and stakeholders.
Public Service Recognition Week

 

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