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9 Sep 2010, 4:24 am
The funds claim it would take 20 of the largest public pension funds that have stock in Goldman Sachs Group to hold in aggregate 2.88% of the company's securities. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 6:48 am
Our voting public must wise up to the fact that you can’t get something for nothing – and hold our elected representatives to a higher standard. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 5:01 am
Isn’t there something very wrong about a person holding a public trust shifting public money into his personal business enterprise? [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 8:27 am
The State of Washington has no such specific exemption for public pension fund or salary information. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 6:30 am
In 2008, he championed the Government Accountability and Fraud Stop Act -- imposing new penalties for fraud and closing loopholes that opened our pension fund to abuse.He also worked to create a new ethics standard, the Public Pension Fund Reform Code of Conduct, which has reformed public pension fund management across the nation.Andrew's next step is to take on pension padding, where state employees manipulate… [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 4:52 am
The actuary prepares a report with recommendations, which is presented to an independent actuarial advisory committee.The Retirement System’s new assumption for its investment rate of return is more fiscally conservative than the national average for public pension funds and more conservative than the average for the top 100 private U.S. pension funds, according to Milliman’s 10th annual Pension Funding Study.The Comptroller… [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 8:00 am
The Pew Center recently reported that our fund was one of the four best-funded public pension funds in the nation. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 1:44 pm
The Council of Institutional Investors (CII), which represents public, labor, and corporate pension funds, has released a new white paper on the issue of client-directed voting (CDV), which is being considered by the SEC during its review of proxy voting mechanics. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 10:19 am
Schapiro has given the big pension funds a power they have never had—the ability to force their preferred candidates for board directors on the proxy ballots that public companies must send to shareholders. ... [read post]
29 Aug 2010, 4:03 pm
These reflections are suggested by the first issue (August 25) of a new publication by Morgan Stanley called Sovereign Subjects. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 11:50 am
Activist shareholders, labor unions and pensions supported the proposed rules. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 11:07 am
If they’re rated triple A by the bond market’s credit rating agencies, Moody’s, Fitch and Standard & Poors, they’re almost like money in the bank, the kind of investment that’s appropriate for a pension fund. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 8:28 am
To those whose greatest fear is to outlive their retirement funds, Madoff’s fraudulent investment scheme is an “extraordinary evil. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 7:43 am
The SEC found the state failed to inform investors that $704 million represented as pension payments were actually transfers of money already in the retirement system, and also failed to disclose a $2.4 billion decline in value of pension fund assets, which “created the false impression” that the Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund and the Public Employees’ Retirement System were adequately funded. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 7:18 am
Even pension fund managers feel the pressure to have their portfolios perform well each year. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 10:05 pm
I wonder if in cases such as this whether the government has ever sought restitution by garnishing pension funds (or getting the Court’s authority to do so, if needed)? [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 4:14 pm
Similarly, Delaware courts have recently manifested a renewed willingness to whittle away at governance-related fiduciary duties (sometimes known as Blasius duties) that are a favorite and oft-utilized weapon of hedge funds and pension funds alike (see, e.g., the recent Barnes and Noble decision from Vice Chancellor Strine – Yucaipa v. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 12:20 pm
Public pension funds are even more likely to do so. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 6:08 am
Pension fund lawyers argued in court that the judge was required to look beyond the positive shareholder vote. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 3:23 am
Supreme Court recently settled the split among the appellate circuit courts over what standard a fee claimant must meet to receive an award of attorneys’ fees under ERISA.New DHS rule extends employment authorization for dependants of foreign officialsFakhoury Law Group PCIn the August 9 Federal Register, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amended regulations regarding employment authorization for dependants of foreign officials (those classified as A-1, A-2, G-1, G-3 and G-4… [read post]
