Dallas Police and Fire Pension Fund /tags/dallas-police-and-fire-pension-fund Dallas Police and Fire Pension Fund en-US Copyright Thu, 15 May 2025 00:34:52 GMT Dallas tries to move forward with its police pension plan — despite tension with the board /government/2025-05-14/dallas-tries-to-move-forward-with-its-police-pension-plan-despite-tension-with-the-board The Dallas City Council passed a mostly ceremonial resolution agreeing to continue negotiations on a funding plan with the police and fire pension system board. Thu, 15 May 2025 00:34:52 GMT /government/2025-05-14/dallas-tries-to-move-forward-with-its-police-pension-plan-despite-tension-with-the-board Nathan Collins Dallas may need millions more on short notice to fund police pension after court ruling /news/2024-11-22/dallas-may-need-millions-more-on-short-notice-to-fund-police-pension-after-court-ruling A Travis County court has ruled the city must adopt a funding plan recommendation from Dallas pension officials. That could cost the city $215 million next year. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 19:58:05 GMT /news/2024-11-22/dallas-may-need-millions-more-on-short-notice-to-fund-police-pension-after-court-ruling Nathan Collins Dallas' police pension underfunded by billions — but executives balk at call for more oversight /news/2024-08-23/dallas-police-pension-underfunded-by-billions-but-executives-balk-at-call-for-more-oversight A discussion over the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System's investments turned into a call for more oversight. Its executives said continuous review wasn't necessary. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-08-23/dallas-police-pension-underfunded-by-billions-but-executives-balk-at-call-for-more-oversight Nathan Collins Who has final say over the Dallas police and fire pension? A court battle could be on the way /news/2024-08-09/dallas-police-fire-pension-court-battle The Dallas public safety pension system executives say they want more clarity over who gets the final say in a plan to remedy billions in unfunded liabilities. Fri, 09 Aug 2024 18:59:30 GMT /news/2024-08-09/dallas-police-fire-pension-court-battle Nathan Collins Bad investment strategies still haunting Dallas' public safety pension /news/2024-06-07/bad-investment-strategies-still-haunting-dallas-public-safety-pension Bad investments saddled the City Dallas of with billions in unfunded public safety pension liability. An investment firm says different investment choices could help it. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-06-07/bad-investment-strategies-still-haunting-dallas-public-safety-pension Nathan Collins Dallas city leaders won't rule out cutting DART funding in pension talks /news/2024-05-24/dallas-city-leaders-wont-rule-out-cutting-dart-funding-in-pension-talks Dallas' CFO says the reduction could help improve the city's underfunded safety pension system. Fri, 24 May 2024 19:38:26 GMT /news/2024-05-24/dallas-city-leaders-wont-rule-out-cutting-dart-funding-in-pension-talks Pablo Arauz Peña Dallas police, fire pension lawyers tried to get plan approved without city’s OK /news/2024-05-11/effort-made-to-get-state-okay-for-dallas-public-safety-pension-plan-without-council-approval Dallas public safety pension officials argued in a letter that they don’t need city approval for a plan to fix billions in unfunded liabilities. City officials disagree. Sat, 11 May 2024 20:54:05 GMT /news/2024-05-11/effort-made-to-get-state-okay-for-dallas-public-safety-pension-plan-without-council-approval Nathan Collins Dallas public safety pension faces $160 million increase in unfunded liabilities /news/2024-04-12/dallas-public-safety-pension-faces-160-million-increase-in-unfunded-liabilities The Dallas Police and Fire Pension Fund's unfunded liabilities have increased $160 million. That brings the total to $3.2 billion. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-04-12/dallas-public-safety-pension-faces-160-million-increase-in-unfunded-liabilities Nathan Collins Dallas officials question lingering private investments in police and fire pension fund portfolio /news/2024-02-09/dallas-officials-question-lingering-private-investments-in-police-and-fire-pension-fund-portfolio Some Dallas city council members want to know why about 25% of the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System's funds are in private equity investments. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-02-09/dallas-officials-question-lingering-private-investments-in-police-and-fire-pension-fund-portfolio Nathan Collins Dallas city staff: Increase annual police and fire pension contributions and monetize city assets /news/2024-01-12/dallas-city-staff-increase-annual-police-and-fire-pension-contributions-and-monetize-city-assets Dallas city staff says the city needs to increase annual contributions, monetize city assets and keep employee benefits flat to meet a state-required funding deadline. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-01-12/dallas-city-staff-increase-annual-police-and-fire-pension-contributions-and-monetize-city-assets Nathan Collins