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HRD-77-30 1 (1976-12-29)

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The Investment Decisionmaking Process ia Twc Colcrado Public
Employee Retirement Plans. HRD-77-30; B-164292. December 29,
1976. 44 pp.

Report to Sen. Harrison A. Williams, Jr., Chai~man, Senate
Committee on Labor and Public Welfare; Sen. Jacob K. Javits; by
Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General.

Issue Area: Incom6 Security Programs: Program Moritoring and
    Administration (1303).
Contact: Human Resources Div.
Budget Function: Income Security: General RetiLement and
    Disability Insurance (601).
Congr_ssional Relevance: Senate Committee on Labor and Public
    Welfare. Sen. Jacob K. Javits.
Authority: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

         Cane studies on the Public Employees* Retirement
Association (PERA) of Colorado and the Denver Public School
Employees' Pension and Benefit Association (DPSEPBA), give
details of the framework for managing inv9stmente, investment
experience, and detailed finaincial statements. Irformation on
the decisionmaking process was gathered from summary data and
intervieds with ccgnizaut offi.cials. Findings/Conclusions: The
PERK had fiscal ysar 076 assets of $1.2 billion. It was
,established by State statute, and its structure includes a
retirement board, investment committee, az4 executive secretary
responsible Lor managing the plan. For fiscal yeat '75, the rate
of return including realized gains and losses, but excluding
market fluctuations on securities owned, was 7.80 percent. The
DPSEPBA had year-end assets of $166 million, and its structure
includes an investment committee, a chief investment officer,
and a local bank which handles stock transactions. Year-end '75
assets were $166 million, and the net accrual return for fiscal
year '75 was 6.5 percent. (DJn)

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