Arkansas Teacher Retirement System trustees address why they cut target rate of return on investments

The executive director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System on Monday defended his recommendation for the system to cut its target rate of investment return from 7.5% to 7.25% a year, saying he couldn't in good conscience recommend keeping the higher rate if the system's actuary considered it unreasonable.

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