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- Breaking the walls of stereotype: the top 25 Latinos in finance
- The financial industry continues to be challenged when it comes to the Latino consumer. With a large percentage of Latinos termed "unbanked", financial opportunities from checking accounts to stock portfolios remain mostly out of reach. In the summer of 2006 issue of Journal of Consumer Affairs, Sherrie L. Rhine...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Directorship Issues First National Ranking in Corporate Governance
- CalPERS Tops List as the Most Influential of The Directorship 100 BOSTON -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System CalPERS was named the most influential player in corporate governance by Directorship in the magazine's inaugural ranking of corporate governance leaders. The $250-billion retirement fund has helped put executive pay...
- Research articles 2007-09-06
- 'The chainsaw' to retire after 36 years; $239.1 billion later...(Public Employees' Retirement System)(Brief article)
- Byline: Raquel Pichardo After 36 years of helping the country's largest retirement fund grow to $241.1 billion from $2 billion, Robert Carlson plans to retire from the CalPERS board when his term expires in January 2008. "I'll be 80 in January. If...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- News briefs.
- Delphi buyout agreement will help fund pension plans TROY, Mich. - Delphi Corp. reached an agreement with five buyout firms that will invest up to $3.4 billion in the auto parts manufacturer to support its reorganization, enabling Delphi to retain its U.S. defined benefit...
- Research articles 2006-12-25
- Hirings.
- Austin Police AUSTIN, Texas - City of Austin Police Retirement System committed $10 million to Huff Energy Fund LP, managed by W.R. Huff Asset Management, pending contract negotiations, said Sampson Jordan, pension administrator. The $425 million system selected the fund based on a ...
- Research articles 2006-11-13
- RPEA Endorses State Candidates
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Retired Public Employees Association of California has endorsed Attorney General Bill Lockyer for the office of State Treasurer and John Chiang for the office of State Controller. The endorsements by the organization's board were unanimous, according to RPEA President Jo Paulson. The RPEA Board...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Hirings; Arizona State Retirement.
- PHOENIX - The $23 billion Arizona State Retirement System hired NorthPoint Capital to manage $140 million in active domestic midcap growth equities, said Gary Dokes, chief investment officer. Funding will come from reducing a roughly $340 million internally managed S&P 400 MidCap enhanced index portfolio. R.V....
- Research articles 2005-11-28
- Pension funds: Advocacy group looks to plans to hire more Latino firms.(The New America Alliance struggles for minority hiring)
- Byline: Vince Calio WASHINGTON - The New America Alliance, an advocacy group whose goal is to increase business for financial firms run by Hispanic-Americans, is encouraging public and corporate defined benefit plans to hire more Latino vendors, money managers and traders. ...
- Research articles 2005-04-04
- CalPERS Board Elects Committee Chairs
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System this week elected chairs and vice chairs for key committees of the pension fund's Board of Administration.-- Investment Committee - Charles Valdes, Chair; George Diehr, Vice Chair. ...
- Research articles 2005-03-17
- Ousted CalPERS president did more harm than good
- SEAN Harrigan, whose term at the California Public Employees' Retirement System board ends Jan. 1, is actively lobbying Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez for reappointment. Harrigan, the CalPERS board chairman for the past two years, is painting himself as a champion of mom-and-pop shareholders. That's self-serving bunkum. He is the worst...
- Research articles 2004-12-11
- The Philadelphia Inquirer personal finance column.
- By Jeff Brown, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 5--WHAT 'POST-ENRON' ERA? It was three years ago last Thursday that Enron Corp. filed for bankruptcy, ushering in the "post-Enron era" that optimists hoped would curb corporate sin. ...
- Research articles 2004-12-05
- California public employees' pension plan chief tries for new seat on board.
- By Gilbert Chan, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 5--Sean Harrigan, ousted from the board of the California Public Employees' Retirement System, is lobbying for a return to the powerful pension fund, but his campaign does not appear to...
- Research articles 2004-12-05
- California pension system likely to pursue reform.
- By George Avalos, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 2--A state panel ousted activist corporate reformer Sean Harrigan as president of the California Public Employees Retirement System on Wednesday. But despite the shakeup, the pension behemoth is...
- Research articles 2004-12-02
- Largest US pension fund's activist president ousted in vote
- WASHINGTON AFP — Sean Harrigan, president of the largest US pension fund Calpers and an activist for corporate governance reform, was ousted from the post, and he blamed pro-business groups aligned with California's governor. Harrigan lost his bid to remain the State Personnel Board's representative to the California Public...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- California public employees' pension board takes on 'obscene' executive pay.
- By Andrew Countryman, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 16--A leading pension fund is launching a campaign against "obscene" executive compensation, targeting companies and directors at what it considers the worst offenders. The board of the influential California...
- Research articles 2004-11-16
- Public pension funds push for voice in Disney governoring.
- By Gilbert Chan, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 13--The California Public Employees' Retirement System and three other influential public pension funds have ratcheted up their campaign to give shareholders a voice on the Walt Disney Co. governing...
- Research articles 2004-10-13
- New governance rules chill M&A, experts say
- Corporate governance reforms such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are chilling the climate for mergers and acquisitions as gun-shy executives seek to limit their legal exposure, experts say. Speaking in a conference call to promote a conference about the future of corporate governance at Hofstra University's law school, attorney...
- Research articles 2004-10-08
- Westly Initiative Puts Sunshine on Lobbying
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- State Controller Steve Westly today called on CalPERS to adopt new policies requiring board members to publicly disclose any lobbying of investment staff regarding proxy votes for specific companies. "If CalPERS is going to be a credible voice for openness and accountability in corporate America, we've...
- Research articles 2004-08-16
- California pension system to reconsider corporate governance program.
- By Dale Kasler, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 24--CalPERS is rethinking its controversial corporate governance campaign. Facing criticism from business organizations and one of its own directors, the board of the influential, Sacramento-based pension fund...
- Research articles 2004-07-24
- A PROGRESS CHECK ON GOVERNANCE REFORM
- I have been giving a lot of thought to how the much-touted Sarbanes-Oxley Act is working in practice. Here are a few questions I have been asked lately and my answers, based on my experience on four public boards-two listed on the New York Stock Exchange and two listed on...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
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