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20 Nov 2009, 6:16 am
Policy Drivers in the Current Environment â€" As public companies, Boards and Compensation Committees begin to make year-end 2009 compensation decisions, draft proxies for their 2010 shareholder meetings and design 2010 executive compensation plans, they face many challenges caused by the uncertain economic environment, limited visibility for future business prospects, public anger over executive compensation and increased activity by proxy advisors,… [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 6:05 am
This crisis in confidence, due to problems real or perceived, has spawned numerous public sector initiatives, both here and abroad, to impose new limits on private sector governance and self-determination. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 8:25 pm
  An independent board would do the investing, similar to the Canada Pension Plan. [read post]
11 Oct 2009, 8:21 pm
  An independent board would do the investing, similar to the Canada Pension Plan. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 1:30 pm
  We have an extraordinary economic recovery board and as chairman somebody who knows more about the financial markets and the economy generally than just about anybody in this country, Paul Volcker. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 9:16 am by attyrtamaradesilva
The current economic meltdown was caused by allowing regulated parties such as banks, pension funds and investment houses to use notional values and computer models to value assets instead of marking all securities to a regulated market. [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 3:26 pm
Only when the Domtar pension plan made a substantial equity investment was QL really on a sound financial footing. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 8:30 am
  Congressman Weiner has urged City pension funds to follow the lead of New York State and 15 states that have divested from investments in companies doing business with Iran's energy sector. [read post]
19 May 2009, 5:27 pm
One reason is that big public companies are markedly more important from an economic and investment perspective than their smaller counterparts — the S&P 500 index covers approximately 75% of the total value of the U.S. equities market. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 3:20 pm
Paulson and asks about differences between hedge funds that hedge and other types of funds and suggests that some, such as pension funds, may not know exactly what they’re investing in. 1:38 pm: Rep. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 6:46 pm
Lisa Lindsley of the CtW Investment Group, the investment arm of the Change to Win labor federation, noted that insufficient risk oversight by boards played a greater role in the financial crisis than fair value accounting. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 2:21 pm
" Breeden and Pitt stopped short of calling the financial sector meltdown "another Enron," which was rooted in fraud. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 5:37 pm
And it has happened again during this decade, in part because of how we deregulated the financial services sector. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 2:41 pm
The California Public Employees' Retirement System, the largest U.S. public pension fund, focused its attention this year on firms outside the troubled financial and homebuilding sectors (with the exception of a "vote no" campaign at Standard Pacific). [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 12:35 pm
Basu as chairman of Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises (BRPSE), the public sector units, or PSUs, saw a slew of partial sales and listings on bourses.Even with less than four dozen in number as listed entities, the PSUs account for some 20% share of the overall market capitalization of the more than 4,000 entities at the bourses. [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]
7 May 2007, 8:07 pm
Activist public-sector pension funds in America and their private-sector union allies often use their leverage as big investors to get corporate management and boards to protect union jobsâ€â [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 12:42 pm
But he added that pension fund managers have a fiduciary duty to their investors to understand their investments and ensure that their overall risk profile is appropriate for their clientele. [read post]