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Summary of The Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2015: Q1

Report Number G15-QSPP1

Pension Assets Reach All-Time High In First Quarter of 2015

Earnings Propel Assets To New High

For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, cash and security holdings totaled $3,397.8 billion in the first quarter of 2015, surpassing the all-time high of $3,365.4 billion set in the second quarter of 2014. Compared to the same quarter in 2014, assets for these major public pension systems increased 5.0 percent from $3,237.5 billion. This increase in assets is due to positive earnings, which totaled $78.2 billion in the first quarter of 2015. Earnings increased year-to-year 5.2 percent from $74.4 billion in the first quarter of 2014.

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