News Articles: NYC Pension Funds
08/14/2019
Politico: De Blasio exaggerates fossil fuel claims on the campaign trail
05/21/2019
NY Post: Dems want to undo Cuomo’s cost savings, pay new government workers more
05/09/2019
NY Daily News: NYPD overtime cap has cops thinking about retirement
05/02/2019
WSJ: The Long Bull Market Has Failed to Fix Public Pensions
Pensions & Investments: New York City Retirement Systems’ returns lag 7% expected rate
03/16/2019
CityLimits: Help Taxpayers and Protect Retirees by Rethinking Pensions in NYC
01/22/2019
NY Post: NYC Pension Staffers are Chilling in Key West as Arctic Chill Hits
Daily News: Hold Exxon to Account: NYC Retirees deserve to have the air cleared on climate deceptions
-Opinion piece by NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer
12/9/2018
Institutional Investor: New CIO Appointed at NYC’s $200 Billion Pension System
Bloomberg: New York City Pensions Paid Wall Street $1 Billion Last Year
10/30/2018
Chief Investment Officer: NYC Comptroller Wants 3 Major Indexes to Ban Saudi Stocks
Newsday: City Workers’ Pension Fund Hinge on Mayor de Blasio’s Environmental Stand
Crain’s NY: Public Pensions Help the Whole City, not just Retirees
-excellent op-ed from the NYC Chief Actuary, Sherry S. Chan.
9/17/2018
Bloomberg: NYC Police & Fire Pensions Invest $134 Million into Exotic Quant Fund
Crain’s NY: NYC Retirement Systems to Double Investment in Climate Change Solutions
NY Daily News: Stop Politicizing Our Pensions
8/01/2018
NY Times: Some Pension Funds Profit From New York Real Estate. Why Don’t the City’s?
Chief Investment Officer: NYC Pension Funds Earn 8.7% in 2018
Brooklyn Daily Eagle: Cuomo and de Blasio should not force unions to divest from fossil fuel companies
8.7 % return is not a bad return in this up and down market. I noticed the teachers have a separate system than other Bd of Ed Employees, Why?
Hi Jim,
The NYC Pension Funds operate on a fiscal year ending June 30th; the 8.7% return is based on the fiscal year. I do not really know the history of the TRS NYC and NYCBERS.
If you read the comments section of Crains New York, you’ll see a lot of jealousy regarding public employee pensions.