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IS IT CalPERS' TURN TO CLEAN HOUSE?

BusinessWeek 10 days ago

IS IT CalPERS' TURN TO CLEAN HOUSE? The California Public Employees' Retirement System has long pushed companies to clean up their acts. Now the nation's largest pension fund is getting flak for its own governance practices. But while other pension funds are ...

Calpers chief backs lobbyist rules for placement agents

Reuters US Online Report Business News 11 days ago

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The president of Calpers urged fellow board members at the biggest U.S. public pension fund on Wednesday to back his plan to require placement agents to be subjected to laws for lobbyists in response to events alleging their ...

NC pension funds go up in 3rd quarter with stocks

AP News 13 days ago

NC public employee pension funds report 10.4 percent return in 3Q thanks to stock rebound Rebounding stock markets helped boost returns for North Carolina's public employee pension funds during the third quarter. State Treasurer Janet Cowell said Monday the retirement systems recorded ...

Best of both worlds? Combined pension/401k plan

AP News 16 days ago

New combined pension/401k retirement plan may come in January Over the last year it's become abundantly clear that the stock market can devastate even seemingly healthy retirement accounts. Even so, with the guaranteed income of traditional pensions disappearing, most investors have little ...

Colo. panel backs relaxing higher ed reporting

AP News 18 days ago

Colo. fiscal stability commission backs allowing more international students at state colleges A Colorado legislative committee studying long-term fiscal reform has approved a bill giving colleges and universities more flexibility, and a study of the state's complicated state and local tax structure ...

ND's Pomeroy: Pension fund rules need overhaul

AP News 20 days ago

North Dakota's Rep. Pomeroy: Give pension funds more time to recover value from market crash U.S. Rep. Earl Pomeroy says the nation's pension funds need more time to recover their value from last year's market crash. The North Dakota Democratic congressman says ...

Court: New York comptroller must return pensions

AP News 23 days ago

Court: NY comptroller must return lawyers' pensions; hearings required to revoke benefits New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli must return $500,000 in public pension benefits and credits to private lawyers who received them for doing part-time jobs, according to recent lower court decisions. ...

Calpers CIO says no moral hazard in state guarantee

Reuters US Online Report Business News 25 days ago

OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Calpers, the nation's largest public pension fund, does not face "moral hazard" despite state guarantees of pension solvency, the funds chief investment officer said on CNBC on Wednesday, in comments responding to a Reuters report. "Does the ultimate ...

Interim New Mexico state investment officer named

AP News 26 days ago

Interim New Mexico state investment officer named following Bland's resignation amid fed probe New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has selected Bob Jacksha to serve as interim state investment officer while the administration searches for a permanent appointee. Jacksha is the chief investment ...

Calif. investor ends role with top pension fund

AP News 29 days ago

Prominent San Francisco real estate investor ends role with California pension fund San Francisco businessman Victor MacFarlane is ending his longtime role as a real estate adviser to the California Public Employees' Retirement System, a spokeswoman for his firm said Saturday. The ...

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