Welcome to the North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office (RIO), the state agency responsible for coordinating the activities of the State Investment Board (SIB) and the Teachers' Fund for Retirement (TFFR).
Upcoming Events
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Virtual Retirement Counseling - Individual Sessions
Monday, July 1, 2024 at 09:40 am - Monday, June 30, 2025
Categories: TFFR Outreach ProgramsThe Teacher's Fund for Retirement program provides Virtual Counseling Sessions for individual members.
January 2025 TFFR Board Meeting
Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 01:00 pm
Categories: TFFR Board MeetingsFebruary 2025 TFFR Executive Steering Committee Pension Administration System Project Meeting
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00 am
Categories: ESCFebruary 2025 TFFR Governance & Policy Review Committee Meeting
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 03:30 pm
Categories: TFFR GPR Committee Meetings
Recent News
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SIB elects Armstrong as chair, approves interim director offer, and launches executive search
Friday, January 3, 2025
Categories: SIB NewsAt a special meeting today, the State Investment Board elected Gov. Kelly Armstrong as its chair, reaffirming the Board’s commitment to strong leadership.
State Investment Board selects NEPC to enhance portfolio strategy
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
The North Dakota State Investment Board is pleased to announce the selection of NEPC LLC as its asset allocation advisor.
North Dakota Teachers’ Fund for Retirement earns pension standards award
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Categories: TFFR Member News, TFFR Employer NewsThe North Dakota Teachers’ Fund for Retirement has been honored with the 2024 Public Pension Standards Award for Funding and Administration by the Public Pension Coordinating Council. The award is the benchmark for excellence in public defined benefit plans, evaluating standards of management, administration, and funding.
State Investment Board will transition to new leadership for 2025
Friday, November 22, 2024
Categories: SIB NewsThe State Investment Board recognized outgoing leadership at its meeting today, extending its appreciation for two board members and the Retirement and Investment Office’s executive director for their impactful work on behalf of North Dakota citizens.
Legacy Fund Report: more than $450 million in 40 North Dakota businesses and communities
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Categories: SIB NewsA report to the Legacy and Budget Stabilization Fund Advisory Board highlighted the progress of the Legacy Fund’s in-state investment program. At the close of the fiscal year, more than $450 million was committed to 40 North Dakota businesses and communities. To tap additional in-state opportunities, the State Investment Board will add another investment manager to the program’s roster next year.