Five-System Asset Allocation: NYC Retirement Funds by Month and Year

Monthly asset allocation data for the five New York City Retirement Systems, reported by the Office of the New York City Comptroller. The dataset includes columns for each pension system (NYCERS, Teachers, BERS, Police, Fire) and a Total, with values likely representing market values in millions of dollars. Information is presented as of the posting date, with fiscal year-to-date figures beginning July 1st.

Use Cases

• Analyzing trends in asset allocation across NYCERS, Teachers, BERS, Police, and Fire pension systems using Report Year and Report Month.
• Comparing the relative size and composition of different retirement funds using the Asset Allocation (in millions) column for each system.
• Calculating the aggregate portfolio value and system-specific contributions to the Total asset pool.
• Tracking fiscal year-to-date performance starting from July 1st for each system listed in the columns.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative Office of the New York City Comptroller.
• Provides a breakdown for five distinct public pension systems (NYCERS, Teachers, BERS, Police, Fire).
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count and total data size are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Private market investment values are reported on a lagged basis, as noted in the description.

Provenance

Source

Office of the New York City Comptroller, Bureau of Asset Management

Collection Method

Reported by the retirement systems' Boards of Trustees and their consultants.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-24 14:31:31; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New York City, New York, USA