US - The National Association Of State Retirement Administrators (NASRA)and the National Council On Teacher Retirement (NCTR) have refuted claims by two US senators that "many" public pension plans were more poorly funded than private ones.
Senators Chuck Grassley and Max Baucus made the statement in a letter to the Government Accountability Office asking them to study the funding status of public pension plans. But NASRA and NCTR,...
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