Retirement Systems of Alabama

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Retirement Systems of Alabama building in Montgomery, Alabama

Retirement Systems of Alabama is the administrator of the pension fund for employees of the state of Alabama. It is headquartered in the state capital Montgomery, Alabama. David G. Bronner is the chief executive officer.

Under Bronner's leadership, RSA has made a number of large real estate investments, some of them highly public. Its best known development is the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, a chain of eleven golf course complexes throughout the state. In 2019, RSA owned 26 golf courses.^[1] Since the beginning of the 21st century, RSA has been ranked among the 20 largest internally funded pension funds in the world.

Notable investments[]

• Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
• Community Newspaper Holdings (in process of being sold)
• 55 Water Street, the largest office building by floor area in New York City
• Raycom Media (sold to Gray TV)
• The Grand Hotel, Point Clear, Alabama, U.S.
• RSA Battle House Tower, Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
• RSA Dexter Avenue Building, Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
• Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
• Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center, Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
• Van Antwerp Building, Mobile, Alabama, U.S.

Other properties[]

RSA Tower
The RSA Tower in 2009
General information
Status	Complete
Type	office and top floor club
Location	201 Monroe Street, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Coordinates	32°22′45″N 86°18′20″W / 32.3793°N 86.30561°W / 32.3793; -86.30561
Opening	1997
Owner	Retirement Systems of Alabama
Height
Roof	375 feet (114 m)
Top floor	23
Technical details
Floor count	23
Floor area	750,000 sq ft (70,000 m2)
Lifts/elevators	10
Design and construction
Architect
References
Enar Rolandsson (maintenance)

The RSA Tower is a 375-foot (114 m), 23-story building in downtown Montgomery, Alabama which was completed in 1997. The building was designed by PH&J Architects and has 22 rentable floors topped by the Capital City Club on floor 23 as well as an attic and a basement. One of the tallest buildings in Montgomery, it was built by Retirement Systems of Alabama and is part of the RSA Tower Complex that includes parking garages and other buildings^[2] as well as RSA Pavilion Park.^[3] The tower's tenants include Regions Financial Corporation, Morgan Keegan & Company, NBC affiliate WSFA (channel 12), the Capital City Club, the Alabama Public Health Association, Alabama Department of Health, Alabama Department of Insurance, Alabama Artists Gallery, Bell Microproducts, and other legal, financial, and insurance firms.

According to Emporis, it was the winner of the 1998 Architectural Precast Association's Award for Design & Manufacturing Excellence.^[4]

See also[]

• Public Employee Pension Plans (United States)

References[]

External links[]

• "Alabama's Pension Fund Learns How Not To Do A Deal". BusinessWeek. May 4, 1997.
• Retirement Systems of Alabama official web site