Articles for category CalPERS
Posted Apr 18, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
Fritz Walgenbach, who served 35 years in California State Retirees, the Association of California State Supervisors and California State Employees Association, passed away April 17.
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Posted Apr 18, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
On Monday, April 17, CalPERS mailed notifications to the 470,000 affected retirees, which explains the change and instructs retirees to fill out and return a postcard if they want to continue receiving the information by mail.
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Posted Mar 27, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
CalPERS Notice of Election for the 2017 Member-at-Large (MAL) Election was mailed out today (3/27). The election is for a new term beginning January 16, 2018, through January 15, 2022. There are two seats in this election and both incumbents, JJ Jelincic & Michael Bilbrey, have declared their intention to run for re-election.
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Posted Feb 16, 2017 by Jamee Villa
CalPERS
Sacramento, CA - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration today approved a new five-year strategic plan that will serve as a blueprint for meeting the investment, retirement, and health benefit needs of members and their families into the future.
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Posted Feb 16, 2017 by Jamee Villa
CalPERS
Sacramento, CA - If you didn’t know any better, you’d think that CalPERS is the source of all California’s ills: higher taxes, bankrupt cities, reduced public services, lavish pensions, the list goes on. We’ve even been blamed for failing to catch the fact that Wells Fargo employees were creating fake bank accounts...
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Posted Feb 08, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
The California Public Employees' Retirement System expects a 5.8 percent annual investment return under its new portfolio asset allocation, significantly lower than the fund's assumed rate of return of 7 percent by 2020.
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Posted Jan 25, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
Sacramento, CA —The state’s cost for retiree health and dental benefits has grown to $76.68 billion, according to a report published today by State Controller Betty T. Yee. The liability represents the present-day cost to provide retiree health and dental benefits earned as of June 30, 2016 – one of the state’s largest long-term debts.
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Posted Jan 17, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider reviving an attempt by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System to recover some of the $300 million it lost when the Lehman Brothers investment bank collapsed in 2008.
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Posted Jan 09, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
CalPERS' Action on Discount Rate was a Prudent, Smart Decision
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Posted Jan 05, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
Please review the message below from CalPERS in regards to the issue with OptumRX.
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