ERSRI News Archive

Members of sixty-four municipal (MERS) pension plans will receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2022.

September 2021: The Fall 2021 Issue of Compass, Rhode Island pension system's quarterly member newsletter, is available for download. Included are a message from Treasurer Magaziner, a…

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…

The latest issue of Compass, the ERSRI member newsletter, is available for download by…

Treasurer Magaziner has released an annual report, which provides an overview of the performance of the programs and initiatives of the office over the past year, as he and his team have worked to increase…

The Rhode Island pension fund continued its strong performance in the month of February, earning $146,359,751 and closing the month at an all-time high of nearly $9.6 billion.

December 21, 2020: As 2020 nears a close, the Rhode Island Pension Fund surpassed $9 billion in assets for the first time in history, due in part to Treasurer Magaziner's "Back to Basics"…

December 2020: ERSRI's virtual Town Hall with Treasurer Seth Magaziner, which had been scheduled for December 16th, has been re-scheduled to:

Providence, RI: The Rhode Island pension fund returned 2.92% in August, earning $254,897,082 from investments, as Treasurer Magaziner's Back to Basics investment strategy continues to…

December 4, 2020: Rhode Island's Pension System has been recognized for its commitment to transparency by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (…