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Myths vs. Facts


Myth: CalPERS cannot come back from billions in losses.
September 23, 2009
Fact:
At the market’s lowest point in 2008, CalPERS assets had dropped by $100 billion. Today CalPERS has regained $70 billion and in September, its market value of assets is $235 billion. In the last 24 years, CalPERS has had 20 years of positive returns, 16 of which were 10 percent or greater.

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