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

 

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2025 Outlook: Preparing for a New World Order that Started to Unfold Even Before the US Election

By: Adam Farstrup, Schroders  

Many prognosticators are gauging what “Trump 2.0” will bring for financial markets in the new year. The policies of the new administration will significantly impact the US and global economy, presenting considerable opportunities for investors. However, the likelihood of continuing geopolitical tensions and trade wars necessitates that pension plans ensure proper diversification to maintain resilient portfolios through 2025.

 

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The Critical Governance Question Before the California Supreme Court in LACERA v. County of Los Angeles

By: Anya Freedman and Lauren Cruz, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann 

A case now pending before the California Supreme Court, LACERA v. County of Los Angeles, could strengthen pension plan governance by empowering pension boards to make independent fiduciary decisions regarding professional staffing and compensation. This decision has far-reaching implications for public pension systems’ ability to attract the next generation of top talent and presents an opportunity to align pension governance practices with the corporate governance standards pension funds uphold as institutional investors. 

 

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Public Pension RFP Roundup: Q1

Public Pension RFP Roundup

 

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Into the Whirlwind: 119th Congress

 

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Sen. Deb Fischer Honored as NCPERS 2024 Policymaker of the Year for Advancing Public Safety Workforce Solutions

NCPERS Policymaker of the Year Award, presented annually, honors policymakers whose initiatives have significantly strengthened public pensions or whose efforts have contributed to improvements in retirement security more broadly.

 

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NCPERS Membership: Getting Fully Engaged in 2025

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  • On: 02/02/2025 16:28:03
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Membership in NCPERS brings access to a comprehensive suite of educational programming and resources that help pension leaders stay updated and connected. This article highlights key NCPERS benefits for 2025 and explains how your organization can maximize the value of membership by getting fully engaged in our community. 

 

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Preview: NCPERS 2025 Public Retirement Systems Study

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  • On: 02/01/2025 16:39:01
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Every year since 2011, NCPERS has conducted our Public Retirement Systems Study to gather the latest data on funds’ fiscal, operational, and business practices. We are pleased to announce that the soon-to-be released 2025 Public Retirement Systems Study received a record 201 responses, helping us better understand the public pension landscape and track industry trends.

 

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