Bismarck (ND) Police Plan — assets, returns and funding
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Bismarck (ND) Police Plan (North Dakota) reported $56m of assets for fiscal year 2024, a one-year investment return of 8.8%, and was 83.4% funded — around the ~80% mark the industry reads as sound.
| Total assets (FY 2024) | $56m |
| 1-year return | 8.8% |
| 5-year return (annualised) | 6.7% |
| 10-year return (annualised) | 5.9% |
| Funded ratio (GASB) | 83.4% |
How the money is invested (asset allocation)
Bismarck (ND) Police Plan held 46.2% of its assets in public equities and 29.8% in fixed income (bonds) for fiscal year 2024 — the largest of 5 sleeves it reports, with the rest below:
| Public equities | 46.2% |
| Fixed income (bonds) | 29.8% |
| Real estate | 17.4% |
| Private equity | 6.7% |
| Hedge funds | 0.0% |
Compare Bismarck (ND) Police Plan with similar plans
The plans most worth reading Bismarck (ND) Police Plan against — similar in size, or invested in the same managers — side by side, each with its own page for the detail:
| Plan | Assets | 1-yr return | Funded ratio | Why comparable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota PERS | $4.8bn | 12.0% | 71.9% | Same state — North Dakota |
| North Dakota Teachers | $3.6bn | 11.4% | 73.4% | Same state — North Dakota |
| Bismarck (ND) Employees | $131m | 8.6% | 86.6% | Same state — North Dakota |
| Bismarck (ND) Fire Plan | $0k | — | 81.3% | Same state — North Dakota |
| Des Moines (IA) Water Works | $56m | 8.1% | 92.1% | Similar size |
| WV Municipal Police and Fire | $61m | 11.1% | 129.3% | Similar size |
Questions this page answers
How much does Bismarck (ND) Police Plan have in assets?
Bismarck (ND) Police Plan reported $56m in total assets for fiscal year 2024, as compiled by the Public Plans Database.
What return did Bismarck (ND) Police Plan make on its investments?
Bismarck (ND) Police Plan reported a 8.8% one-year investment return for fiscal year 2024, and 5.9% a year over the past ten years, per the Public Plans Database.
Is Bismarck (ND) Police Plan fully funded?
Bismarck (ND) Police Plan was 83.4% funded for fiscal year 2024 — above the ~80% mark many treat as reasonably sound. US public plans face no federal funding minimum, and actuaries add that the trend matters more than any single line (Public Plans Database).
How is Bismarck (ND) Police Plan's money invested?
Bismarck (ND) Police Plan held 46.2% of its assets in public equities and 29.8% in fixed income (bonds), its largest sleeves for fiscal year 2024 (Public Plans Database).
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