Updates & Press Releases

  • The who, when and how of carrying out the Hall decision

    Hall lawsuit impacts certain - but not all - members and retirees of all three plans managed by PSPRS

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  • Arizona Supreme Court strikes 2011 PSPRS reforms

    PSPRS still expected to save $475 million due to 2016 law, referendum...

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  • Statement on the passing of Officer Darrin Reed

    PSPRS Administrator Jared Smout: Agency has "deepest respect for Officer Reed’s bravery, service and sacrifice to Arizona..."

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  • Feedback to risk pooling and board consolidation study sought

    PSPRS to host stakeholder sessions to review recommendations...

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  • PSPRS fund realizes 1 percent gross returns in 2016

    Top 30 percent performance with less risk than 96 percent of peer funds

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  • Important service purchase announcement for members

    PSPRS introduces payroll deduction agreement option for purchase of credited service

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  • PSPRS nominated for national pension award

    PSPRS among "plans that stood out for their performance innovation and achievements"

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  • Proposition 124 - What does it mean to the retired membership?

    Arizona voters vote to switch to PSPRS retirees to cost-of-living pension increases and end investment return-based formula

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  • PSPRS CIO nominated for prestigious award

    "...nomination reflects the outstanding skill and commitment of the entire PSPRS investment staff," says CIO Ryan Parham

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  • Communication to PSPRS membership about Prop 124

    Reforms intended to put pension on sustainable path, says PSPRS Administrator Jared Smout

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  • PSPRS featured in Private Equity Analyst magazine

    Wall Street Journal publication covers PSPRS private equity strategy

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  • Auditor General releases PSPRS performance audit

    Independent sunset review includes investment performance, fund selection and fee management

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  • PSPRS fund realizes 4.2 percent gross returns in 2015

    Growth, stability during year of market volatility

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  • Feds: No actions against PSPRS investment partner

    Securities commission ends inquiry of Desert Troon Companies, Inc.

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  • Feds find no misconduct, end PSPRS investigations

    Board Chairman: Development ‘slams door’ on accusations

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  • Feds: No criminal misconduct by PSPRS

    Board Chairman: ‘We knew this day would come…’

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  • Public safety pension gains for 2014 near $1 billion

    System posts 13.8 percent gain, ranks among elite class of risk-adjusted pensions

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  • Cancer insurance payment process to change

    Save the date for Dec. 2 and 9 educational seminars.

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  • PSPRS opens for appointment-only consultations

    The PSPRS office in Phoenix is now open to members, retirees, and survivors for plan benefits and services consultations.

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  • Tax season is here for retirees and members

    1099-R forms to be mailed late-January, available online soon after

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