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21 Jun 2010, 11:57 am by Ted Allen
As CII points out, even the largest U.S. public funds--CalPERS and CalSTRS--typically own no more than 0.5 percent of the stock of any Russell 3,000 company. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 12:55 pm by Jessica N. Dell
Even the very largest pension funds in America—CalPERS and CalSTRS—typically own no more than 0.3 - 0.5% of the outstanding stock of any company in the Russell 3000. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 8:39 am by James Hamilton
An effective board can help every business understand and control its risks, thereby encouraging safety and stability in the financial system and reducing the pressure of regulators, who will never be able to find every problem.Echoing that sentiment, Anne Sheehan, Director of Corporate Governance at CalSTRS, said that regulators need to be supported by market mechanisms and chief among these are tools to hold boards accountable. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 8:48 am by Thom Lambert
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that major institutional investors — CalPERS, CalSTRS, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, etc. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 3:03 pm by Ted Allen
 Among the signatories are CalSTRS, CalPERS, TIAA-CREF, the United Methodist Church General Board of Pension & Health Benefits, the Council of Institutional Investors, and a coalition of religious investors, trade unions, and firms that engage in socially responsible investing. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 3:03 pm by Ted Allen
Among the signatories are CalSTRS, CalPERS, TIAA-CREF, the United Methodist Church General Board of Pension & Health Benefits, the Council of Institutional Investors, and a coalition of religious investors, trade unions, and firms that engage in socially responsible investing. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 4:10 am by Broc Romanek
- CalSTRS became the first US-based fund to endorse the United Kingdowm's "best practices" code for investors that I blogged about last week. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:27 pm by Scott Sagaria
  CalSTRS, another state public pension fund, has already written of the $100 million it invested in the deal. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 10:05 pm
California Attorney General Jerry Brown announced on October 20 that the state would intervene in a qui tam suit filed against State Street Bank and Trust for defrauding the state’s pension funds (CalPERS and CalSTRS) through a secret markup for interbank foreign currency trades. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 2:00 am
Attorney General Sues State Street Bank for Fraud The American Lawyer California Attorney General Jerry Brown announced Tuesday that he has sued State Street Bank over markups allegedly extracted from the CalPERS and CalSTRS pension funds in connection with foreign currency trades executed since 2001. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 7:47 am
Conducted by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), on behalf of some 475 institutional investors with $55 trillion in assets under management, and sponsored by CalSTRS, the Electric Utilities Report 2009 analyzes 110 climate change responses submitted to the CDP from the world's largest publicly quoted electric utilities to examine how the industry currently measures and manages greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 7:35 pm
The system, known as CalSTRS, is the second-largest public pension fund in the United States. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 9:02 am
In addition to Bostock, CalSTRS voted against eight of the 11 directors, including Mack and Kidder, who chairs the compensation committee, Bloomberg News reported. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 4:42 am
Many in the buyout industry are taking a skeptical view of a California bill that would bar Calpers and CalSTRS, two of the nation’s largest pension funds, from allocating funds to private equity firms that have sold stakes to sovereign wealth funds. [read post]
8 Mar 2008, 5:15 am
  Unable to blame Calpers or even the unions, the editorial rests the fault at the feet of the Republican governor, who "joined the efforts to politicize investments by signing legislation to force Calpers and Calstrs to divest about $3.4 billion in stock of companies that do business in Iran. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 8:34 am
"The argument that there is uncertainty in the market is not borne out by the messages of these institutional investors," said Jack Ehnes, CEO of CalSTRS. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 5:15 am
**Allstate CorporationAnadarko Petroleum CorporationApache CorporationArvinMeritor Inc.BoeingBusiness RoundtableChevron CorporationCummins Inc.Eaton CorporationFedEx CorporationFoley & Lardner LLPFPL Group, Inc.General Motors (GM)Independent Community Bankers of AmericaManulife FinancialNucor CorporationOffice Depot, Inc.Peabody Energy CorporationSmall Business Administration (SBA)Sullivan & CromwellSun Trust Banks, Inc.United States Chamber of CommerceWachtell, Lipton, Rosen… [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 6:42 pm
.' AB 221 by Assemblymember Joel Anderson (R- La Mesa) creates the California Public Divest from Iran Act which prohibits CalPERS and CalSTRS from investing public employee retirement funds in a company with business operations in Iran. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 1:50 am
" "Our marketplace cannot properly function, our retirees' pensions cannot be protected, unless investors' right to know is fully enforced," said California State Treasurer Bill Lockyer, a board member of California's Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), which collectively manage more than $400 billion in assets. [read post]