Welcome to the North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office (RIO), the state agency responsible for coordinating the activities of the State Investment Board (SIB) and the Teachers' Fund for Retirement (TFFR).
Upcoming Events
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Virtual Retirement Counseling
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 09:40 am - Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Categories: TFFR Outreach ProgramsRIO offers Teachers’ Fund for Retirement members 30-minute virtual counseling sessions with a program specialist.
October 2025 RIO Executive Steering Committee Investment Management Strategy Meeting
Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 09:30 am
Categories: ESCNovember 2025 SIB Executive Review & Compensation Committee Meeting
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 10:00 am
Categories: SIB Executive Review MeetingsGroup Benefit Presentation, virtual event
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 05:00 pm - 06:30 pm
Categories: TFFR Outreach ProgramsJoin the Retirement and Investment Office (RIO) for a virtual Teachers' Fund for Retirement Group Benefit Presentation.
November 2025 TFFR Governance & Policy Review Committee Meeting
Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 03:30 pm
Categories: TFFR GPR Committee Meetings
Recent News
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RIO welcomes Otteson as CFOO
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 01:00 am
Categories: SIB News, TFFR Member News, TFFR Employer NewsThe Retirement and Investment Office welcomed Adam Otteson as its new Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO), effective Sept. 22, 2025. As CFOO, Otteson oversees RIO’s middle- and back-office operations, leads financial, accounting, and investment operations functions, and guides budgeting, audits, payroll, and strategic fiscal planning.
RIO earns financial reporting recognition
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 01:00 am
Categories: SIB News, TFFR Member News, TFFR Employer NewsThe Retirement and Investment Office has earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. This marks the 27th consecutive year the agency has received the award.
RIO’s investment strategies take center stage at 2025 seminar
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 01:00 am
Categories: SIB News, Legacy Fund, In-state Investment ProgramThe Retirement and Investment Office announced today that its 2025 Investment Seminar will be held Oct. 23 in Bismarck. The event offers policymakers, investment professionals, and the public with an inside view of how the agency, under the oversight of the State Investment Board, manages investments to meet client expectations.