Tag: Mississippi PERS

Pensions March 18, 2024

Mississippi PERS Opposes Bill to Change Board, Deny Employer Contribution Increase

Legislation passed by the Mississippi House of Representatives would flip the pension’s board from mostly elected by members to mostly appointed by government officials. 

Newsmakers June 10, 2022

Charles Nielsen Is Appointed CIO of Mississippi PERS

Nielsen has served the retirement system since 1998.

Alternatives August 18, 2021

Private Equity Powers Record-Breaking Pension Returns

The asset class has outperformed even public equities for many institutional investor portfolios.

Newsmakers July 8, 2019

Mississippi PERS CIO Lorrie Tingle Retires

Tingle had been with the $28.3 billion fund for 23 years.