On June 18, 2021, the Colorado PERA Board of Trustees released the 2020 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), detailing PERA’s investment performance for the 2020 calendar year and the plan’s funded status.

To better understand PERA’s financial information, view the digital snapshot, which provides an interactive view of PERA’s investments, funding, membership statistics, economic impact, and more.

PERA also sent a summary version of the ACFR, called the Popular Annual Financial Report, to all members and retirees in late June. Links to all of PERA’s annual reports can be found on www.copera.org/financial-reports-and-studies.

Financial Reporting Recognized for Excellence

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Colorado PERA for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (Annual Report) for the year ending December 31, 2019.

This is the 35th consecutive year PERA has received this prestigious award. PERA also received a GFOA Award for its 2019 Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR), a summary of the Annual Report. The PAFR has received the award for 18 consecutive years.