How Your Public DB Plan’s Returns Compare | 4Q23 Update

The Public DB Plan Focus Group analyzes returns so far this fiscal year and puts them in historical context.

How Your Public DB Plan’s Returns Compare | 3Q23 Update

The Public DB Plan Focus Group analyzes returns so far this fiscal year and puts them in historical context.

A Deeper Dive Into the Tradeoff Between Return and Risk

Kevin Machiz analyzes the tradeoff between risk and return for public DB plans.

How Your Public DB Plan’s Returns Compare | 2Q23 Update

Callan Public DB Plan Focus Group provides an update on plan returns and analysis of how they compare over time.

How Your Public DB Plan’s Returns Compare | 1Q23 Update

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Callan Public DB Plan Focus Group provides an update on plan returns and analysis of how they compare over time.

Biodiversity: A Relatively New Theme for ESG-focused Investors

Kristin Bradbury discusses the relatively new type of ESG thematic investing focused on biodiversity.

Putting 2022 Public DB Plan Performance into Perspective

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We review public DB plan returns in calendar year 2022 and puts them in historical context.

Callan Survey Sees First Decline in ESG Incorporation Since 2019

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Tom Shingler and Hannah Vieira describe the findings of our 2022 ESG Survey.

Yes, 2022 Was Awful for Public DB Plan Returns. But the Last Decade Has Been Great.

Weston Lewis and Brad Penter analyze 2022 returns for public DB plans and provide historical context.

Total Expenses for Institutional Investors Fell 5% From 2015, Callan Survey Finds

Our 2021 Cost of Doing Business Survey examines total fund expenses and external investment management fees, as well as custody costs and other fund expenses.