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  • In the NewsOctober 12, 2007

    NIRS Probes Pensions

    Global Pensions, October 12, 2007 The newly formed National Institute on Retirement Security has announced the appointment of Beth Almeida, to act as its first executive director and will take position in early November.  Almeida tells Global Pensions, “there is a need to examine pensions and their retirement security role, as well as the impacts on the financial markets, the […]

  • In the NewsApril 13, 2007

    NIRS Names Directors

    Global Pensions, April 13, 2007 The newly-created National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) has named its board of directors and officers.  NIRS also has launched a nationwide search for an executive director to lead the NIRS and begin to commission, research and implement education programs.  NIRS board member says, “there is a need for in-depth data on the role public pension […]

  • In the NewsFebruary 19, 2007

    New Pension Group Created

    Pensions and Investments, February 19, 2007 Three pension fund organizations created the National Institute on Retirement Security, a not-for-profit research and education organization. The Council of Institutional Investors, National Association of State Retirement Administrators and National Council on Teacher Retirement filed Feb. 5 to incorporate NIRS as a 501(c)(4) not-for-profit organization, based in Washington. Pensions & […]

  • In the NewsFebruary 19, 2007

    Getting it Right

    Pensions and Investments, February 19, 2007 In a “Face to Face” interview with Meredith Williams, executive director of the Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association, discusses the new National Institute on Retirement Security and how public pensions are getting retirement right.  Pensions & Investments (subscription required).

  • In the NewsFebruary 7, 2007

    Pension Leaders Form New Body

    Global Pensions, February 7, 2007 Key players in the US pension space have established an organisation to promote awareness and understanding of pension issues.  The non-profit National Institute on Retirement Security was created by the Council of Institutional Investors (Council), the National Association of State Retirement Administrators (NASRA), and the National Council on Teacher Retirement […]

  • In the NewsFebruary 6, 2007

    Three Pension Organizations Create NIRS

    Pensions & Investments, February 06, 2007 Three pension fund organizations created the National Institute on Retirement Security, a not-for-profit research and education organization. The Council of Institutional Investors, National Association of State Retirement Administrators and National Council on Teacher Retirement filed to incorporate NIRS as a 501(c)(4) organization based in Washington.   Pensions & Investments (subscription required).