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25 Jan 2012, 6:17 am by Donald Barbati
  As reported by nj.com, public pension funds may have gotten a much-needed boost from Governor Chris Christie’s landmark overhaul last year, but reports released show the funds continue to be hampered by the State’s failure to make full payments into the plans. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 1:31 pm
The schedule for Monday included public pensions and a 'top manager panel.' According to the GAIM website, "over 75 percent of attendees...at the managing director level and above" and "investors [who attend] have discretion over $215 billion and over $8 trillion under advisement. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 3:00 am by LindaMBeale
   Back before Nixon, corporate tax returns were public information and were not kept secret by the Service. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 11:39 am by By AZAM AHMED
Public pensions and "generating alpha" are among the topics being discussed at the 2012 GAIM conference for hedge fund professionals. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 4:50 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Authored by five members of the firm's pensions law department, the blog covers topics that include pension administration and funding, pensions boards, scheme restructuring and taxes. [read post]
Institutional investors, particularly public pension funds, are paring back the number of relationships, which bodes well for large established sponsors who are viewed as more stable and with deeper pockets to help buffer market volatility, In some cases, fund target sizes have been adjusted downwards, with economic and transparency concessions having become the new norm thanks in large part to ILPA. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 5:04 am by laborprof lpb
We know that public and private pensions are feeling a world of underfunded hurt right now. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 8:43 am
Other cities freak out when their pensions are only 70 percent funded; here in Portland, we party on at zero percent. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 8:10 am by Lovechilde
Robert Reich is Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 10:05 pm
Tamara de Silva January 17, 2011 Yesterday, Standard & Poor's relieved the Eurozone's bail-out fund, the European Financial Stability Facility ("EFSF") of its AAA credit rating, possibly hampering the fund's ability to contain the European debt crisis. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 12:54 pm by LindaMBeale
  The latter kind of job-destroying, union-busting activity is frequently undertaken by private equity funds--and that appears to be truly destructive of the economy, since the gainers are the well-to-do investors in private equity funds while the losers are ordinary working folks. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 11:15 am by nedaj
According to the 2011 US Department of Labor, GAO Report, pension plan investment in hedge funds is on the rise. [read post]
15 Jan 2012, 3:32 pm by Alfred Brophy
News accounts suggest that overstretched and insufficient public services are driving adult children “back” toward caring for dependent parents. [read post]
15 Jan 2012, 1:06 pm by Mary L. Dudziak
"Economic malaise and political sloganeering have contributed to the increasingly loud conversation about the coming crisis of old-age care: the depletion of the Social Security trust fund, the ever rising cost of Medicare, the end of defined-benefit pensions, the stagnation of 401(k)’s," legal historian Dirk Hartog writes in the New York Times, in an op-ed drawn from his new book. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 6:16 am by David Sneyd, U.K. Research
"The Government's thinking around a binding vote is interesting but we need more detail on how it would work before we could give it our support," said David Paterson, head of corporate governance at the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF). [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 4:18 am by Glenn Reynolds
If managers did a lousy job, outside investors could raise money (a lot of it from trade union pension funds as well as university endowments) and kick them out. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 9:12 pm by Walter Olson
Horton, Inc. and Michael Cuda; Ross Runkel, Corporate Counsel] Richard Epstein on “living wage” legislation [Defining Ideas] In Greece, law providing early retirement for “hazardous” jobs was extended to some that are not so hazardous, like hairdressing, pastry making and radio announcing [Mark Steyn via Instapundit, IBTimes, Reuters] “Prosecutor’s double-dippers draw millions from New Jersey pension funds” [Mark Lagerkvist, DC… [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 3:11 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Part of that increase came from enhanced Federal matching funds for State Medicaid programs under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act which expired in 2011. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:30 am
Bernstein Bernstein discussed the crucial role of Social Security in a report for the university’s Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy. [read post]