CalPERS News
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2021
Statement from CEO Marcie Frost – CalPERS to Launch New Search for CIO
March 19, 2021
Notice of Election Released for CalPERS Board Elections Seats Represent Retired and Active Members
March 15, 2021
2020
CalPERS Issues Two Requests for Information Seeking Research on Climate Change Risk and Human Capital Management
December 2, 2020
CalPERS Names Anne Simpson Managing Investment Director of Board Governance and Sustainability
November 12, 2020
CalPERS Names James Sterling Gunn To Lead Trust Level Portfolio Management Program
October 7, 2020
CalPERS Names Yup Kim Private Equity Investment Director
September 24, 2020
Statement from Board President Henry Jones on CIO Resignation
August 6, 2020
CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Yu (Ben) Meng Resigns
August 5, 2020
CalPERS Reports Preliminary 4.7% Investment Return for Fiscal Year 2019-20
July 15, 2020
CalPERS Announces Health Plan Premiums for 2021
July 14, 2020
CalPERS Names Three Managing Investment Directors
June 25, 2020
CalPERS to Close Sacramento Headquarters for One Day to Clean and Disinfect Offices
March 15, 2020
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in San Luis Obispo
January 21, 2020
CalPERS Board Elects Henry Jones as President, Theresa Taylor as Vice President
January 21, 2020
CalPERS Names Anthony Suine Deputy Executive Officer of Customer Services and Support Branch
January 8, 2020
2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Rohnert Park
December 23, 2019
Henry Jones Wins CalPERS Board Seat
October 4, 2019
Votes for CalPERS Board Election Counted on Friday
October 2, 2019
CalPERS Names New Manager for Sacramento Venture Partnerships
September 17, 2019
CalPERS Health Benefits Open Enrollment Starts September 9
September 5, 2019
CalPERS' Board Election Underway as Voting Begins
August 30, 2019
CalPERS Announces Candidate Forum for 2019 Board Election
August 28, 2019
CalPERS Names Donald B. Moulds Chief Health Director
August 16, 2019
CalPERS Offers New Program to Help Public Employers Offset Future Pension Costs
August 14, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Costa Mesa
July 22, 2019
CalPERS Names Arnold B. Phillips Managing Investment Director of Global Fixed Income
July 12, 2019
CalPERS Reports Preliminary 6.7 Percent Investment Return for Fiscal Year 2018-19
July 11, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Fresno
July 1, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Ontario
June 20, 2019
CalPERS Announces Health Care Premiums for 2020
June 18, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Pasadena
May 24, 2019
CalPERS and Colorado PERA File Motion to Protect Shareowner Rights
May 24, 2019
CalPERS Announces Candidates for Fall 2019 Board Election
May 16, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in San Ramon
May 14, 2019
CalPERS Names Greg Ruiz To Lead Private Equity Program
May 13, 2019
Deadline Nears for Board Election Nominations
May 1, 2019
Notice of Election Released for CalPERS Board Election
March 25, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Eureka
February 28, 2019
CalPERS' Board Elects Committee Chairs, Vice Chairs
February 21, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Sacramento
February 7, 2019
CalPERS Board Elects Henry Jones as President, Theresa Taylor as Vice President
January 22, 2019
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Cathedral City
January 4, 2019
2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Seaside
December 17, 2018
Perez Wins CalPERS Board Seat
October 4, 2018
Votes for CalPERS Board Election Counted on Thursday
October 2, 2018
CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost Names Ben Meng New Chief Investment Officer
September 24, 2018
CalPERS Health Open Enrollment Starts September 10
September 6, 2018
CalPERS Members Have Options as Blue Shield Access+ Withdraws from 8 Bay Area Counties
September 5, 2018
CalPERS Board Election Approaching; Ballots Mailed
August 31, 2018
CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost Names Michael Cohen New Chief Financial Officer
August 29, 2018
CalPERS Announces Candidate Forum for 2018 Board Election
August 21, 2018
CalPERS Names Michele Nix as New Controller
August 10, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Garden Grove
August 2, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in San Diego
July 20, 2018
CalPERS Reports Preliminary 8.6 Percent Investment Return for Fiscal Year 2017-18
July 12, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Bakersfield
June 22, 2018
CalPERS Adopts Health Rates With a 1.16 Percent Increase
June 20, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Riverside
May 24, 2018
CalPERS Announces Candidates for Fall 2018 Board Election
May 18, 2018
CalPERS Unveils Direct Investment Model for Private Equity
May 17, 2018
Chief Investment Officer Ted Eliopoulos to Leave CalPERS
May 14, 2018
Nominations Deadline for Board Election Approaching
May 3, 2018
CalPERS Releases New Pension Rates for State and School Employers
April 18, 2018
CalPERS Names Elisabeth Bourqui Chief Operating Investment Officer
April 13, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Olympic Valley
April 11, 2018
CalPERS Names Beth Richtman Managing Investment Director of Sustainable Investments
April 5, 2018
CalPERS' Board Incumbents Notice Intention to Run for Re-Election
March 26, 2018
CalPERS Makes Innovative Health Plan Change for 2019
March 21, 2018
CalPERS' 2018 Corporate Engagement Strategy Aimed at Improving Financial Returns
March 20, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Redding
February 27, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Visalia
February 7, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Sacramento
January 19, 2018
CalPERS Board Elects Priya Mathur as President, Rob Feckner as Vice President
January 16, 2018
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in San Luis Obispo
January 9, 2018
2017
CalPERS Selects Asset Allocation for Investment Portfolio
December 18, 2017
Brown Wins CalPERS Board Seat in Runoff; Joins Miller on Board
December 12, 2017
Richard Costigan Re-Elected to CalPERS Board
December 8, 2017
CalPERS Releases Annual Financial Report Highlighting Fund Finances
December 8, 2017
Wylie Tollette, Chief Operating Investment Officer, Leaving CalPERS Investment Office
December 4, 2017
CalPERS' Real Assets Program to Purchase Stake in Wind Farms
November 30, 2017
CalPERS to Hold Asset Liability Management Workshop
November 8, 2017
CalPERS Expands Relationship with Canyon Partners Real Estate
October 31, 2017
Miller Wins CalPERS Board Seat; Bilbrey and Brown in Runoff
October 3, 2017
Charles Asubonten Named as CFO of CalPERS
September 20, 2017
CalPERS Health Open Enrollment Starts September 11
September 7, 2017
CalPERS Announces Start of 2017 Member-at-Large Board Election; Date of Candidate Forum
August 24, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Garden Grove
August 23, 2017
CalPERS Expands Engagement for Greater Diversity on Corporate Boards to More Than 500 U.S. Companies
August 22, 2017
CalPERS Highlights 2017 Proxy Season Accomplishments
August 16, 2017
CalPERS to Power 50 Percent of its Electricity Use Through SMUD's SolarShares Program
August 8, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Pasadena
August 1, 2017
CalPERS Reports Preliminary 11.2 Percent Investment Return For Fiscal Year 2016-17
July 14, 2017
CalPERS Seeking Transition Managers in Global and Private Equity
July 11, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Santa Clara
June 29, 2017
In Response to CalPERS Lawsuit, IAC Abandons Plan to Issue Non-Voting Stock
June 23, 2017
CalPERS Moves to Adopt 2018 Health Rates
June 21, 2017
CalPERS Committee Retains LTCG as Long-Term Care Administrator
June 20, 2017
CalPERS Releases Annual Reports Highlighting California Investments
June 20, 2017
CalPERS to Host Informational Webinar on the Upcoming Transition Manager Solicitation
June 14, 2017
CalPERS' Sustainable Investment Efforts Honored By Responsible Investor
June 8, 2017
CalPERS Comments on Paris Agreement Decision
June 1, 2017
CalPERS Announces Final Candidates for Board Seats
May 31, 2017
CalPERS' Climate Risk Reporting Proposal Passes at Exxon Mobil
May 31, 2017
CalPERS' Proxy Access Proposal Passes at Old Republic
May 30, 2017
CalPERS Urges Investors to Vote for Climate Change Reporting at Exxon Mobil
May 30, 2017
CalPERS Urges Old Republic Investors to Vote for Proxy Access at Annual Meeting
May 24, 2017
CalPERS Announces Candidates for Two Board Seats
May 19, 2017
CalPERS Investment Office Saves Millions in Expenses over Six-Year Period; More Cost Effective than Peers
May 16, 2017
CalPERS' Climate Risk Reporting Proposal Passes at Occidental Petroleum
May 12, 2017
CalPERS Urges Investors to Vote for Climate Change Reporting at Occidental Petroleum
May 10, 2017
Liana Bailey-Crimmins Named Chief Health Director
May 3, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Eureka
May 2, 2017
CalPERS Information Technology Career Fair to Build a Pipeline of Talent for Filling Vacant IT Positions
April 24, 2017
CalPERS Board Adopts New Contribution Rates for State and School Employers
April 20, 2017
Réal Desrochers Leaving Private Equity Program
April 5, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Fresno
April 4, 2017
CalPERS to Host Information Technology Career Fair to Seek Prospective Applicants
April 4, 2017
Clinton L. Stevenson Named Investment Director of Investment Manager Engagement Programs
March 29, 2017
CalPERS Joins Other Investors in Continued Support of "Pay Ratio" Disclosure Requirement
March 22, 2017
CalPERS Approves New Regulations that Set Strong Safeguards against Pension Spiking
March 16, 2017
CalPERS Forced to Declare Southern California Agency in Default of Pension Obligations
March 15, 2017
CalPERS Information Technology Team Members Honored by CIO Academy
March 6, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Santa Barbara
March 2, 2017
CalPERS' Board Elects Committee Chairs, Vice Chairs
February 21, 2017
CalPERS Joins Investors Calling on Banks to Address Concerns Surrounding Dakota Access Pipeline
February 17, 2017
CalPERS' Board Approves Five-Year Strategic Plan
February 15, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Millbrae
February 14, 2017
CalPERS Honored with Third Distinguished Finance Award
February 7, 2017
CalPERS Board Re-Elects Rob Feckner as President, Henry Jones as Vice President
January 17, 2017
CalPERS Benefits Education Event in Sacramento
January 12, 2017
CalPERS Names Scott Terando Chief Actuary
January 11, 2017
CalPERS Annual Report Details Fund Finances
January 5, 2017
CalPERS Member Newsletter Archive
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2021
- Active Members With Health Benefits: How to Make a Home Run Retirement Plan (PDF)
- Active Members Without Health Benefits: How to Make a Home Run Retirement Plan (PDF)
- Retirees With Health Benefits: Taxes and Your Pension: CEO Marcie Frost Renews Member Focus, One Year in to COVID-19 (PDF)
- Retirees Without Health Benefits: Taxes and Your Pension: CEO Marcie Frost Renews Member Focus, One Year in to COVID-19 (PDF)
March 2021
- Active Members: The State Budget Proposal and What It May Mean for CalPERS (PDF)
- Retirees: Your Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2021 (PDF)
February 2021
- Active Members With Health Benefits: 5 Simple Steps to Prepare for Retirement Now (PDF)
- Active Members Without Health Benefits: 5 Simple Steps to Prepare for Retirement Now (PDF)
- Retirees With Health Benefits: Taxes and Your Pension: What You Need to Know (PDF)
- Retirees Without Health Benefits: Taxes and Your Pension: What You Need to Know (PDF)
January 2021
2020
- Active Members: A Message from CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost (PDF)
- Retirees: A Message from CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost (PDF)
December 2020
- Active Members: Your Top 10 Retirement Questions Answered (PDF)
- Retirees: 12 Ways Retirees Can Earn Extra Income From Home (PDF)
November 2020
- Active Members With Health Benefits: What You Can Do During Open Enrollment (PDF)
- Active Members Without Health Benefits: 5 Myths About Your CalPERS Retirement (PDF)
- Retirees With Health Benefits: What You Can Do During Open Enrollment (PDF)
- Retirees Without Health Benefits: 5 Fast Facts About CalPERS Pensions (PDF)
October 2020
- Active Members With Health Benefits: Your Health Open Enrollment Starting Point (PDF)
- Active Members Without Health Benefits: Simple Steps to Care for Your Future (PDF)
- Retirees With Health Benefits: Your Health Open Enrollment Starting Point (PDF)
- Retirees Without Health Benefits: Simple Steps to Care for Your Future (PDF)
September 2020
- Active Members: Keeping the Fund Safe During COVID-19 (PDF)
- Retirees: Keeping the Fund Safe During COVID-19 (PDF)
August 2020
- Active Members: Our Strategy to Secure Your Retirement (PDF)
- Retirees: Our Strategy to Secure Your Retirement (PDF)
July 2020
June 2020
May 2020
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