{"id":530,"date":"2020-10-08T18:23:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T22:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/?p=530"},"modified":"2020-10-08T18:28:11","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T22:28:11","slug":"alberta-teachers-retirement-fund-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/alberta-teachers-retirement-fund-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Alberta Teachers\u2019 Retirement Fund Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On October 7, 2020, the Alberta Teachers&#8217; Retirement Fund (ATRF) presented to the delegates of the ARTA AGM on the previous year and current status of the teachers&#8217; pension fund. The presentation can be seen below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Established in 1939<\/li>\n<li>Provincial Corporation created by legislation\n<ul>\n<li>Treasury Board and Finance has responsibility for legislation<\/li>\n<li>Minister of Education has authority for plan rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>ATRF Board is trustee, administrator and custodian of the assets of the Teachers\u2019 Pension Plan, post-1992 fund (TPP) and the Private School Teachers\u2019 Pension Plan (PSTPP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Our Mission: <\/b><b><i>Working in partnership to secure your pension income<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>ATRF Board<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sandra Johnston<\/li>\n<li>Karen Elgert<\/li>\n<li>Greg Francis<\/li>\n<li>Paul Haggis<\/li>\n<li>Maria Holowinsky<\/li>\n<li>Brad Langdale<\/li>\n<li>Rafi G. Tahmazian<\/li>\n<li>Tim Wiles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2018-19 Highlights<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-531\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1429\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1.png 1429w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-1024x472.png 1024w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-848x390.png 848w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-1140x525.png 1140w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-1170x539.png 1170w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture1-880x405.png 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1429px) 100vw, 1429px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-532\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1156\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2.png 1156w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2-848x401.png 848w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2-1140x538.png 1140w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture2-880x416.png 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" \/><\/p>\n<table width=\"416\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"154\"><b>Rate of Return<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\"><b>ATRF<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\"><b>Benchmark<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"154\">2018-19 return<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">7.8%<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">6.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"154\">Four-year return<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">7.9%<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">7.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"154\">Ten-year return<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">9.2%<\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">8.3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2020 market Volatility<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ATRF was not immune to the capital market volatility in March caused by the Coronavirus pandemic crisis<\/li>\n<li>Our investment strategy driven by capital preservation and appropriate risk management held us in good stead<\/li>\n<li>We expect a positive fund return for 2019-20 around 5%, in line with the funding discount rate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2018-19 Highlights &#8211; Who We Serve<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-533\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"892\" height=\"662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture3.png 892w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture3-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture3-768x570.png 768w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture3-848x629.png 848w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture3-791x587.png 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>ATRF membership grew 2% over the past year and is estimated <\/b><b>to reach almost 100,000 members by 2030.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-534\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"836\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture6.png 836w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture6-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture6-768x309.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/p>\n<table width=\"816\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"368\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\"><b>Active<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\"><b>Retired<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"368\">Male<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">26%<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">36%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"368\">Female<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">74%<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">64%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"368\">Average age<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">42.0<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">71.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"368\">Average pensionable service<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">11.5<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"368\">Average annual salary\/pension<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">$91,900<\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">$33,491<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"824\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"592\">New retired member average age<\/td>\n<td width=\"232\">59.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"592\">Average pensionable service of new retired member<\/td>\n<td width=\"232\">25.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-535\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"816\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture4.png 816w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture4-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture4-768x452.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-536\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1064\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5.png 1064w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5-1024x638.png 1024w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5-768x479.png 768w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5-848x528.png 848w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture5-880x548.png 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1064px) 100vw, 1064px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"749\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture7.png 749w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture7-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ATRF pension administration cost: $120 per member per year in 2018-19, compared to an average cost of $156 per member for a peer group of Canadian pension plans<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Services and Communications to Retired Plan Members<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>New direct deposit (instead of cheques by mail) of monthly pensions for retired members living outside of North America<\/li>\n<li>New and improved annual pension information statements sent to all retired plan members last January\n<ul>\n<li>We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions on our communications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay tuned for\n<ul>\n<li>Our 2020 Annual Report<\/li>\n<li>Your January 1, 2021 Cost-of-Living-Adjustments<\/li>\n<li>Pension Update Electronic Newsletters\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s important to provide us your updated email address to receive<br \/>\ntimely and useful information from ATRF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The Voice of Our Clients<\/h3>\n<p>Results of 2019 Plan Member Survey <b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>14,000 member responses, of which more than 7,000 were retired members<br \/>\n26% response rate from 53,000 surveys sent<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Customer service rating: 94% good to excellent<\/li>\n<li>MyPension online portal: 95% good to excellent<\/li>\n<li>ATRF website: 94% good to excellent<\/li>\n<li>ATRF communications materials: 90% good to excellent<\/li>\n<li>ATRF services to members: 87% good to excellent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>New retired members in 2018-19 gave a <\/i><b><i>95%<\/i><\/b><i> satisfaction score for the overall level of service they received from ATRF during their retirement process<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>TPP &#8211; Financial Position (in $millions)<\/h3>\n<table width=\"781\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\"><b>Post-1992 only ($000,000&#8217;s)<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><b>Aug 2015<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><b>Aug 2016<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><b>Aug 2017<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><b>Aug 2018<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><b>Aug 2019<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\"><b>Assets<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Market Value<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$12,011<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$13,291<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$14,695<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$16,470<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$18,045<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Fluctuation Reserve<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>(1,201)<\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>(1,109)<\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>(905)<\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>(690)<\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>(813)<\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Actuarial Asset Value<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$10,810<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$12,182<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$13,790<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$15,780<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$17,232<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\"><b>Liabilities<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Active\/Disabled<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$7,437<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$7,921<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$8,255<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$9,271<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$9,077<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Inactive<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">525<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">547<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">595<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">631<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">651<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Pensioner\/Beneficiary<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>5,212 <\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>5,664 <\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>6,456 <\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>7,064<\/u><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\"><u>8,367<\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Total Liabilities<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$13,174<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$14,132<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$15,306<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$16,966<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">$18,095<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\"><b>Surplus\/(Unfunded Liability)<\/b><\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">($2,364)<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">($1,950)<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">($1,516)<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">($1,186)<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">($863)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"233\">Funded Ratio<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">82%<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">86%<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">90%<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">93%<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\">95%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Funding Sustainability<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-538\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"812\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture8.png 812w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture8-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture8-768x697.png 768w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture8-647x587.png 647w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plans\u2019 funded ratio improved again, remaining on a path to full funding<\/li>\n<li>The asset-smoothing adjustment (fluctuation reserve) of $813 million in the TPP will serve to offset potentially lower than expected future market returns<\/li>\n<li>The TPP is a relatively young plan, projected to have positive cash flow over the next several years, no liquidity risk, and stable membership; however the plan maturity is increasing at a faster pace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>TPP &#8211; Contribution Rates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ATRF Board approved a contribution rate reduction effective September 1, 2020, the third reduction since 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-539\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1226\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9.png 1226w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-1024x511.png 1024w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-848x423.png 848w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-1140x569.png 1140w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-1170x584.png 1170w, https:\/\/artabranches.net\/foothills\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/10\/Picture9-880x439.png 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1226px) 100vw, 1226px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rates as of September 1 (% of teachers\u2019 salaries)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>We encourage you to contact ATRF staff for any pension questions \u2013 <b>we are your pension experts<br \/>\n<\/b>By email: <a href=\"mailto:retiredmember@atrf.com\">retiredmember@atrf.com<\/a><br \/>\nBy phone: 1-800-661-9582<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 7, 2020, the Alberta Teachers&#8217; Retirement Fund (ATRF) presented to the delegates of the ARTA AGM on the previous year and current status of the teachers&#8217; pension fund. 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