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Special Election Rules Adopted

Rule 2021-03 2021 Executive Trustee Special Election Rules The FPIF Board of Trustees adopted the 2021 Executive Trustee Special Election Rules at its meeting on May 28, 2021. The Special Election will fill the vacancies created by Patrick Nichting’s and Jeff Rowitz’s retirements. Under statute, eligible candidates for the Executive Trustee positions include mayors, presidents, ... Special Election Rules Adopted

Transfer Of Assets Rule & Cash Management Policy Adopted

RULE 2021-02 Transfer of Assets RULE 2021-02 Transfer of Assets was approved by the FPIF Board of Trustees today. The rule outlines the process by which FPIF will provide written notice of Transfer Dates, determine Certified Asset Lists, initiate the Transfer of Assets, and provide a Receipt of Transfer. The rule specifically incorporates the processes ... Transfer Of Assets Rule & Cash Management Policy Adopted

Selection Of Custodian and Transition Management Bench

FPIF Custodian The Board of Trustees selected Northern Trust to serve as the FPIF custodian at its meeting on March 19, 2021. Northern Trust is headquartered in Chicago, IL. Northern Trust will provide traditional custodial banking services to FPIF and perform key transition services related to the transfer of investment assets from our 296 Firefighters’ ... Selection Of Custodian and Transition Management Bench

Appointment Of Authorized Agent Rule Adopted

Rule 2021-01 Appointment of Authorized Agent The FPIF Board of Trustees met on March 19, 2021 and approved RULE 2021-01 Appointment of Authorized Agent. The rule creates two Authorized Agents for each pension fund for the purposes of communications with FPIF and to facilitate information sharing between each pension fund’s vendors and FPIF and its vendors. The original draft rule ... Appointment Of Authorized Agent Rule Adopted

Transition Plan Adopted

The FPIF Board of Trustees met on March 19, 2021 and approved the FPIF Asset Transition Plan. Adoption of this plan is a critical step in moving forward towards meeting the FPIF’s statutory duty of consolidating the investment assets of all Article 4 pension funds. The FPIF Asset Transition Plan establishes October 1, 2021 as ... Transition Plan Adopted

FPIF Rule Making Update

The FPIF Board of Trustees will be considering rules to govern the asset transition process and other responsibilities of the FPIF throughout this year. The FPIF encourages public comment on draft rules. Draft rules will be posted on our website on the Pending Rules page. A 1st Public Notice of draft rules will be posted on ... FPIF Rule Making Update

Permanent Board of Trustees

The Permanent Board of Trustees was seated at its meeting on January 4, 2021. The Board of Trustees elected Chuck Sullivan to serve as Chairperson of the Board of Trustees. Brad Cole was elected to serve as Vice Chairman. Matthew Kink was elected as the Board Secretary, and Jeff Rowitz was elected as the Board’s ... Permanent Board of Trustees

Selection Of Consultants

The FPIF Board of Trustees selected key consultants at its meetings on November 20, 2020 and December 7, 2020. These consultants will be part of the strategic team that assists in the development of the asset transition rules and processes, the execution of asset transfers from participating pension funds to the FPIF portfolio, and the ... Selection Of Consultants