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2012

1099R Forms Will be Mailed and Available Online by End of January Boise, Idaho – January 6, 2012
01/06/2012 | PERSI

PERSI will mail 1099R forms and also make them available to download from the PERSI web site... more

2011

PERSI office holiday closings.
12/19/2011 | PERSI

To allow our staff time to enjoy the holidays with their families and friends... more

Legislative Letter: Measuring Member Services
12/16/2011 | PERSI

Chairman Olson takes great pride in the fact the PERSI Board... more

Contribution rate increase scheduled for July 1, 2012 postponed.
12/07/2011 | PERSI

At its December 6th meeting, the Board of Directors... more

Cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirees.
12/06/2011 | PERSI

The PERSI Retirement Board today recommended a 1% cost-of-living adjustment... more

PERSI Training Day Will Result in Reduced Staff December 8.
12/06/2011 | PERSI

PERSI will operate with reduced staffing on Thursday, December 8, 2011... more

Regular Interest Rate Announced For 2012.
10/25/2011 | PERSI

At today´s Retirement Board meeting, PERSI Fiscal Officer... more

Insurance Premium Holiday For State Employees And Retirees.
10/19/2011 | PERSI

Active state employees and nearly 985 state retirees will have... more

Letter to Legislators - The Market, Investing and Understanding Unfunded Liability.
09/28/2011 | PERSI

In the words of Yogi Berra, it´s déjá vu all over again... more

ACS Hires A New Choice Plan Educator
09/06/2011 | PERSI

PERSI is pleased to announce ACS HR Solutions... more

Annual statements
09/01/2011 | PERSI

Annual statements will be mailed... more

Letter to Legislators
08/30/2011 | PERSI

Letter to Legislators: How PERSI Benefits the Idaho Economy... more

GASB Exposure Drafts
08/29/2011 | PERSI

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is proposing... more

PERSI Receives GFOA Award
08/29/2011 | PERSI

For the 20th consecutive year, the Government... more

Idaho´s Simplicity Pays Off
08/03/2011 | PERSI

The best return in 25 years for the Public... more

Social Security Payments Will Be On Time
08/02/2011 | PERSI

Social Security Commissioner Michael J. Astrue... more

Retirement Board Discusses Debt Ceiling Issues
07/27/2011 | PERSI

At yesterday’s Retirement Board meeting, trustees discussed issues... more

PERSI Fiscal Year-End Results
07/13/2011 | PERSI

With a 20.7% return, PERSI enjoyed its best fiscal year... more

National Institute on Retirement Security Testifies Before Congress
07/13/2011 | PERSI

National Institute on Retirement Security Testifies Before Congress... more

PERSI keeps legislators informed
07/11/2011 | PERSI

Along with a cover letter, documents sent to legislators... more

Lessons From Six Well Funded Public Pensions
07/07/2011 | PERSI

Washington, D.C. - Diane Oakley, executive director of the National Institute... more

PERSI featured in NIRS report: Lessons from Well-Funded Public Pensions
06/29/2011 | PERSI

An Analysis of Six Plans that Weathered the Financial Storm... more

Letter to legislators
06/27/2011 | PERSI

Letter to legislators - Review & Comparison of the "Utah Model"... more

Beware of scams
06/17/2011 | PERSI

Beware of scams... more

Letter to legislators
06/10/2011 | PERSI

Letter to legislators - Sensible Solutions report identifies best practices... more

Letter to legislators
05/26/2011 | PERSI

Letter to legislators - Pension System Perspectives in Today’s Environment... more

PERSI Continues Vigorous Rebound
05/06/2011 | PERSI

Strong investment returns and conservative practices aid recovery... more

Misunderstandings Regarding State Debt, Pensions, and Retiree Health Costs
05/06/2011 | PERSI

Misunderstandings Regarding State Debt, Pensions, and Retiree Health Costs... more

PERSI Choice 401(k) Plan Notice
04/05/2011 | PERSI

Notice to PERSI Choice 401(k) Plan Participants Regarding the SEI Stable Asset Fund... more

New Tax Withholding Tables
02/01/2011 | PERSI

New Tax Withholding Tables Used to Calculate Benefit Payments... more

2010

PERSI Video: A Brief Historical Summary
12/14/2010 | PERSI

PERSI Video: A Brief Historical Summary... more

Rumor Control: Getting the facts about PERSI
12/07/2010 | PERSI

Rumor Control: Getting the facts about PERSI... more

PERSI Board Postpones Contribution Rate Increase
12/07/2010 | PERSI

PERSI Board Postpones Contribution Rate Increase... more

PERSI Reaching Out to Members with Military Service
11/01/2010 | PERSI

PERSI Reaching Out to Members with Military Service... more

Investment Option Changes Notice
10/25/2010 | PERSI

Investment Option Changes Notice... more

GASB Proposes Significant Financial Reporting Changes for Employers
08/31/2010 | PERSI

GASB Proposes Significant Financial Reporting Changes for Employers... more

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2009

Wall Street Journal op-ed article and National Association of State Retirement Administrators (NASRA) response
07-17-2009 | National Association of State Retirement Administrators

On July 16, 2009, the Wall Street Journal published NASRA President Terry Slattery’s letter to the editor regarding its op-ed piece titled, "Public Pensions Cook the Books."... more

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2008

Idaho Business Review interview with PERSI Chief Investment Officer Bob Maynard
12-16-2008 | PERSI

Idaho pension fund's fall could have been steeper, by Brad Carlson, Idaho Business Review... more

PERSI Base Plan and Choice 401(k) Plan FAQs related to market instability
09-30-2008 | PERSI

A list of frequently asked questions regarding the Base Plan and Choice 401(k) Plan and the market instability...... more

Idaho Public Television program titled Wall Street Woes features PERSI's Chief Investment Officer Bob Maynard.
09-25-2008 | PERSI

The following link is to an Idaho Public Television program titled Wall Street Woes. The program features PERSI's Chief Investment Officer Bob Maynard; Dennis Fitzpatrick, founder, CEO, and president of D.B. Fitzpatrick and Co., Inc; and Professor Don Holley, Dept. of Economics, Boise State University. The panel discusses the market downturn and responds to questions from callers. To view the program, click the link below, then scroll down to the Video and Audio section and click on the application best suited to your system. The Web Extra option includes responses to questions that did not air on the program.
http://www.idahoptv.org/dialogue/diaShowPage.cfm?versionID=180351

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