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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>83324</law_id><section_number>51.1-124.30:1</section_number><catch_line>Adoption of stress testing and reporting policies</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="51.1">Pensions, Benefits, and Retirement</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="1">Virginia Retirement System</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3.1">Investments</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The Virginia <span class="dictionary">Retirement System</span> (VRS) shall adopt a formal policy to:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Develop and regularly report sensitivity and stress test analyses. Such analyses and reporting shall include projections of benefit levels, pension costs, liabilities, and debt reduction under various economic and investment scenarios; <a id="paragraph-298557" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-124.30_1/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Improve investment transparency and reporting policy by (i) providing a clear and detailed online statement of investment policy; (ii) including one-year, three-year, five-year, and 10-year investment performance data in quarterly investment reports; (iii) including 20-year and 25-year investment performance data in annual investment reports; (iv) reporting net investment returns on a quarterly basis; and (v) reporting gross investment returns and returns by asset class on an annual basis; and <a id="paragraph-298558" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-124.30_1/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Regularly report investment performance and expenses such as external manager fees, carried interest fees, and investment department expenses for all asset classes, including private <span class="dictionary">equity</span>, public <span class="dictionary">equity</span>, fixed income, credit strategies, real <span class="dictionary">assets</span>, strategic opportunities, and other investments. <a id="paragraph-298559" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-124.30_1/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2017, c. 639.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
