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26 Apr 2010, 4:52 pm
That in turn opened the security for investment by pension funds or others who would only invest in relatively "safe" debt and insured the issuer that there would be an interest deduction, rather than a nondeductible dividend or other payment on equity. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 8:09 am
Swaps dealers should have a fiduciary duty of care to pension funds, endowments, retirement funds, and state and local governments to protect vulnerable market participants from being taken advantage of by dealers.The CFTC and SEC should be authorized to prohibit trading of derivative contracts, whether traded on an exchange, execution facility, or OTC, if they are created with the purpose of defrauding a third party, are otherwise abusive, or if their trading is against… [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:12 am
Union pension funds, for instance, could use the threat of a director nomination to get concessions from a firm such as a "card check" election that would end secret ballot in unionization votes. [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 4:12 pm
The process can also be used by labor unions, politicians who manage public pension funds, and others to force corporations to respond to pet social or political causes. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 9:54 am
Good that people are talking about it, their solutions are too bright though: Across California, state and local leaders are moving to confront the cost of public employee retirement packages — an escalating financial burden that threatens to choke off funding for other government services.Legislation now being debated in Sacramento would curtail pension benefits to future state employees. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 6:09 am
The SEC’s relatively recent “short slate” proxy rule change completes this very destabilizing set of dynamics: Proxy access to nominate a “short slate” of up to 25 percent of available board seats will allow issue activists (who were previously limited to stockholder proposal initiatives) to ally with public pension funds and hedge funds (neither of which are subject to such governance rules themselves) advocating election of… [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 4:32 pm
Proxy advisory firms wield significant influence in shareholder elections, as their institutional clients --primarily mutual funds and pension plans-- have large stock holdings compared to other investors. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 11:39 am
The SEC charged Detroit-based Onyx Capital Advisors LLC and its founder Roy Dixon, Jr. with participating in a fraudulent scheme through which they stole more than $3 million invested by three Detroit-area public pension funds. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:54 am
In recent weeks, our office has been contacted more and more by people looking for information about filing a claim against their attorney under Rule 32 of the Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 1:00 pm
Our line of credit is just about shot, and with $50 trillion in unfunded liabilities relating to just Social Security and Medicare the US will soon be nothing more than a pension fund with an Army. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 6:31 am
Because CalPERS is the country's largest pension fund, these regulations will impact money managers and those trying to market investment products across the country. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 1:53 pm
The conditions for every certain activity as well as the procedures of licence issuance and the amount of licence fees may vary.Bellow you can find the list of the activities that require getting a licence:auditing;real estate valuation and/or goods expertise;commodity exchanges activities;operations with precious metals and precious stones; pawnshops activities;gambling activities: organizing and carrying out lotteries, casinos operation, operation of slot machines with cash winnings, betting on… [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 11:17 am
They will also be able to identify and consider potential obligations that may carry serious legal consequences – for example, participation in and contribution to multi-employer pension funds, many of which are significantly underfunded. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 8:00 am
BACKGROUND INFORMATION Last year, Cuomo announced his Public Pension Fund Reform Code of Conduct, which, among other things, bans investment firms from compensating intermediaries for introductions to public pension funds. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 4:33 am
The crux of the problem is the gap between assets and liabilities affecting the fifty-nine pension funds that cover most public school teachers in America. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:04 pm
(NYSE: LEN) has bankrupted joint-venture partners, stiffed thousands of subcontractors, borrowed money at high interest rates to apparently fund a lawsuit, received F grades from Better Business Bureaus, received a sizeable payout from a land deal that eventually lost $1.2 billion for the California state workers’ pension fund, filed misleading financial disclosure statements, and been accused repeatedly of double dealing, extortion and fraud. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 9:54 am
San Antonio Fire and Police Pension Fund v. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 4:03 am
It may acquire a fresh twist in a few years from now with the entry of pension funds. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:01 am
Requires certain funds be transferred to the Judicial Retirement Fund. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 6:22 am
Approved by Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor 1/28/10. [read post]
