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Message from the Executive Director OPERS has received several calls today concerning a story that was posted on the Yahoo Finance website on Monday October 18, 2010.  It is an article that says several states "may" run out of money in the next decade or two.  The...

Emergency rules have been signed by the Governor and are effective September, 17, 2010. Click on the links below for more information.   Administrative Rules Chapter 10 - Emergency Rules Chapter 15 - Emergency Rules

The U.S. Small Capitalization Value Investment Manager Services Q &A Document is now available. Click here to download this document.

OPERS has issued an RFP for Investment Manager Services-Small Cap Value. Proposals are due September 17, 2010. To download the RFP, click here. Statement of Investment Policy

Long-time State Treasury staffer Susan Reed is the new Director of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for OPERS. Reed had been with the State Treasurer's office since 1991, serving as the Comptroller of that office for nearly five years. She served as the Securities...

Part of new OPERS Video Library OPERS is pleased to announce its first venture into providing online video content. The Pre-Retirement Seminar is the first in a set of planned presentations to provide greater access to important information to members and...

On Thursday, February 18, 2010, the Pew Center on the States released a report on the financial status of the public retirement systems operated by the fifty states. While there are valid reasons for concern raised by the report, most states have adequate resources...

The following are the 2010 amendments to the permanent administrative rules.  These amendments became effective May 13, 2010 and are now incorporated into the permanent rules. 2010 - Chapter 10 Amendments 2010 - Chapter 15 Amendments 2010 - Chapter 25 Amendments 2010...

We are pleased to announce the most recent Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports for OPERS and the URSJJ, entitled Working the Plan, have been published and are available here. This year's reports highlight a number of long-term business goals of OPERS and the URSJJ...

(Oklahoma City) – Brad Tillberg, CFA, has joined the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System as Chief Investment Officer. Mr. Tillberg earned his Bachelors in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska and was awarded the designation of Chartered...