Tag: investment performance
The projected funded ratio for state and local pension plans in FY 2025 is 77.7 percent, 1.5 percentage points higher than 2023 – the date of our last funding update. These gains seem quite modest, given that the S&P index increased more than 40 percent between June 2023 and June 2025…
The answer appears to be “no.” State and local government pension plans review their investment performance in two main ways. At a broad level, they compare their overall portfolio returns to their peers or to a simplified portfolio (such as a 60/40 stock/bond index). At a narrower level, plans compare their returns by asset class…