P&I Research Center Adds Critical New Data on Funded Status of Nation's Top Public Retirement Plans

P&I Research Center has just added five years of data on the funded status (assets vs. liabilities) of the largest public pension funds. This timely and valuable research offers you a sneak peek at what the Securities and Exchange Commission will uncover when it begins investigating whether states and municipalities with debt offerings properly disclose their pension liabilities.

Visit the P&I Research Center to view our data table that provides a quick overview with current year data on the funded status for the largest public retirement plans, including New Jersey, Illinois and California.

"The looming unfunded liabilities of our nation's state and local pension systems are among the most important social and political issues facing our country. P&I has added the funding liability information to our Research Center so the professional investment community can have access to the data that is driving the news and headlines behind this critically important issue" says Chris Battaglia, vice president/publisher, Pensions & Investments.

Be the first to get a comprehensive look at this competitive intelligence. Contact Aaron M. Cunningham, CAIA, Data Editor, for additional details: 312-649-5389 or [email protected]

P&I Research Center is an interactive platform of institutional investor profiles and industry data compiled and verified by the P&I editorial team.

This intelligent analytical tool gives users access to profiles and data on pension funds, money managers and investment consultants including five years of historical data that can be sorted and viewed by type of plan, asset class, AUM and various demographic criteria in a user-friendly format.

Institutional investors, institutional asset managers, investment consultants, business and financial news media and investment industry service providers can quickly access data and relevant news, identify market trends and export customized searches.

The Research Center features data and profiles on a market representing more than $40 trillion in total assets. Detailed data and investment information are available on:

• The largest public retirement plans;


• The largest U.S. retirement plans;


• Top money managers;


• Real estate managers;


• Investment consultants;


• Defined contribution record keepers; and


• Infrastructure managers

P&I Research Center users can customize searches with options to sort and filter by asset class, plan type, assets under management, state and specific year, or view a comprehensive historical perspective.

To view a demo of the P&I Research Center, go to research.pionline.com

About Pensions & Investments

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