ERSRI News Archive

July 30, 2019
Treasurer Magaziner Releases Annual Report Highlighting Recent Accomplishments
July 24, 2019
Rhode Island's pension fund earns $291 million in June

July 24, 2019: Rhode Island's pension plan earned $291,411,038 in the month of June, posting a 3.56% return. The positive performance was driven by the investments in the global stock…

July 01, 2019
Legislative Update for Fiscal Year 2019
June 21, 2019
Retirement Board Welcomes Two New Members

June 2019: Following a special election which began on April 30, 2019, Rhode Island’s Retirement Board recently added two new members.

May 20, 2019
Spring 2019 Issue of Compass is Available

The Spring 2019 issue of Compass is now available for download.

April 24, 2019
Retirement Board Election

April 24, 2019: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island is holding an election to fill two open positions on the Retirement Board. All retiree members and active teachers of the…

April 21, 2019
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July 2021: General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced that Rhode Island Pension Fund continued its strong performance under his “Back-to-Basics" investment strategy, closing the Fiscal Year…

April 04, 2019
Treasurer Magaziner, Mastercard Reach Agreement on Increased Transparency of Corporate Lobbying Expenses

April 4, 2019: Treasurer Magaziner has successfully resolved a shareholder engagement with Mastercard, following an agreement by the company to significantly increase its public disclosure…

February 28, 2019
Pension Fund earns $323 million in January, Outperforming Investment Benchmarks
February 25, 2019
Treasurer Magaziner Reaches Agreement with Archer Daniels Midland on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

February 25, 2019:  In response to shareholder engagement led by Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), one of largest agricultural processors in the…