Asset Allocation
TEXPERS Members’ Asset Shift Contradicts Conventional Wisdom
With rising rates and inflation, adding fixed income while reducing alts is the opposite of what most pensions are doing.
Tag: Texas Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems (TEXPERS)
Asset Allocation
TexPERS Returns 4.6% in Fiscal 2020
The performance falls well short of the pension funds’ benchmark and assumed rate of return.
Research
Texas Sees Sharp Rise in Troubled Funds
State and local pension funds with ‘infinite’ amortization periods increased 50% from last year.
Regulation
Texas Public Pension Funds Set Financial Health Record
State and local pension funds’ soundness improves from last year.
Risk
Texas Public Pension Funds Return 11% in 2017
However, survey of 63 funds finds pensions performing below their 20-year target.
Regulation
Houston Voters Approve $1 Billion in Pension Bonds
$750 million will go to the city’s police pension, and $250 million to the municipal workers' pension.
TEXPERS: Texas Pension Systems in Better Health with Lower Target Rates
Even with lowered returns, no negative impact on ability to meet obligations.
