State & Local Investments

http://www.naslef.org

The National Association of State and Local Equity Funds (NASLEF) is a professional, nonprofit association formed in 1994 to promote the efficient management of state and local equity funds. Collectively, member funds have created or rehabilitated more than 45,000 units of affordable housing and have raised $2.1 billion in equity capital for rental housing developments throughout the United States. Read more about National Association of State and Local Equity Funds...

National Association of State Retirement Administrators

http://www.nasra.org

NASRA is a non-profit association whose members are the directors of the nation's state, territorial, and some of the larger local public retirement systems. NASRA members oversee retirement systems that hold more than $1.8 trillion in assets and that provide pension and other benefits to more than two-thirds of all state and local government employees. Among many available resources on its web site is its survey of public pension funds, which provides an overview of the size and asset allocation of statewide public pension funds. Read more about National Association of State Retirement Administrators...

National Association of State Treasurers

http://www.nast.net

NAST is an association that links state treasurers across the country. In 24 states, state treasurers manage tobacco settlement funds, and 30 states have local investment pools. NAST also sponsors a number of conferences, some of which include presentations on such topics as economically targeted investments. Read more about National Association of State Treasurers...

National Council on Teacher Retirement

http://www.nctr.org

NCTR represents trustees of state teacher pension funds. Their web site contains a number of studies and presentations on issues of interest to public pension trustees. Read more about National Council on Teacher Retirement...

Public Banking Institute

http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org

Launched in January of 2011, the Public Banking Institute is an educational non-profit aimed at expanding the understanding and furthering the possibility of implementing public banking at local, regional, state, and national levels. The institute advocates for a network of state and locally owned banks that are able to create affordable credit, minimize credit crises, build infrastructure, and create jobs. Read more about Public Banking Institute...

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