ERSRI News Archive

May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020: The Rhode Island pension system earned more than $450 million from investments in the month of April as the Back to Basics investment strategy continues to provide growth and…

May 21, 2020

May 21, 2020: The Rhode Island pension system outperformed the vast majority of its peers in the first quarter of 2020 according to new data released by Investment Metrics, formerly MSCI…

May 20, 2020

We are grateful to our members who remain on the front lines ensuring public safety and providing essential services, and to our dedicated educators who have overcome unprecedented obstacles to teach Rhode…

April 22, 2020

April 22, 2020: Thanks to the 700+ retirees and active employees who joined us for Treasurer Magaziner's virtual town hall meeting last night.

April 13, 2020

April 13, 2020: To those of you on the front lines ensuring public health and safety, to the educators who have implemented distance learning plans, and to the retirees keeping socially…

March 23, 2020

March 23, 2020: As Rhode Islanders continue to take measures to contain the spread of the Coronavirus disease COVID-19, the health and safety of you, our members, remains our top priority…

February 26, 2020

February 26, 2020: The Rhode Island pension fund earned $5.3 million from investments during the month of January, outperforming its investment benchmark for the month.

January 30, 2020

January 30, 2020: The Rhode Island pension fund returned 16.7% in 2019, earning $1.3 billion from investments, allowing it to end the year with an all-time high value of $8.78 billion. The…

January 15, 2020

1099-R forms for 2020 are being mailed to ERSRI retirees in January 2021. The form provides the details concerning the benefit distributions you received during the 2020 tax year and should be used in…