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This list of largest pension funds in the United States involves two main groups: government pension funds for public employees and collectively bargained pension funds, jointly managed between employer and employee representatives after the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947.
Since 2001, U.S. statewide pension funds have experienced significant funding challenges due to the recessions of 2001-2002 and 2008-2009. Prior to the Dot-Com Crash, statewide pension funds were over 95.6% funded in the aggregate. In 2002, the funded ratio had declined to 82.1%.
Outside of veterans' pensions, the institution of the first public pension plan for New York City Police is considered as the first iteration of a modern pension in the USA. The Police Life and Health Insurance Fund, created in 1857, provided payment to officers injured or otherwise disabled in the line of duty and offered compensation in a ...
Dean and Patty Dennis worked in Ohio schools for 30 years, paying into a state pension plan. Then the pension stopped giving them cost-of-living increases. What happened when private equity, hedge ...
CalSTRS’ investment porftolio performed better than CalPERS and most U.S. pension funds. But it still lost money for 1st time since 2009.
The teachers' pension fund has faced turbulent times in recent years: A consultant hired to help the board with governance issues quit. An anonymous emailer flooded STRS with more than 500 public ...
Health insurance exchanges were established as a part of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to enable individuals to purchase health insurance in state-run marketplaces. [1] In this legislation, states could choose to establish their own health insurance exchanges; if they choose not to do so, the federal government would run ...
The Teachers' Retirement Fund is a special trust fund established by law that holds the assets of the following programs: Defined Benefit; Defined Benefit Supplement; Cash Balance Benefit; The assets come from contributions by members, employing school districts, investment earnings and appropriations from the State of California's General Fund ...