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CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost delivered good news to ou CalPERS CEO Marcie Frost delivered good news to our Board of Administration Monday — highlighting returns of 11.6% for FY 2024-25.

The results speak for themselves. Our strategy reflects long-term investing, and we stay the course no matter what.

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Curious about the retirement application process with CalPERS? We have answers!

Publication 43 instructs members on how to apply for retirement, key deadlines and forms, and other retirement planning resources for this major step.

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