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- CalPERS' emerging markets policy hit; Board seeks review of system's litmus tests for human rights and investor protections.(Pension Funds)
- Byline: Joel Chernoff SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The CalPERS board is backing away from its controversial eligible emerging markets policy that bars investments in companies based in countries with poor human rights policies and weak investor protection Byline: Joel Chernoff SACRAMENTO,...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Pension funds: CalPERS to run $15 billion in international equity itself; Investment committee decision to slash SSgA's passive portfolio viewed as 'logical next step' for pension giant.(California Public Employees' Retirement System)
- Byline: Gregory Crawford SACRAMENTO, Calif. - CalPERS is looking inward in an effort to diversify its $30 billion passive international equity portfolio. The $182.9 billion California Public Employees' Retirement System's investment committee de Byline: Gregory Crawford SACRAMENTO, Calif....
- Research articles 2005-02-21
- Are The FIIs Just Fair-weather Friends? As the markets move into heated territory, many from the pinstriped fraternity are ringing the alarm bells.
- Two years ago, the $190-billion (Rs 8,55,000- crore; the number is funds under management) CalPERS, also known as California Public Employees Retirement Scheme, the world's largest pension fund, trooped into India along with dozen other pension funds. At Two years ago, the $190-billion (Rs 8,55,000- crore; the number is funds...
- Research articles 2006-04-09
- CALPERS alternatives disclosure: Settlement may leave public pension funds out in the cold.(News: California. Public Employees' Retirement System)
- Byline: Arleen Jacobius SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Fewer private equity, venture capital and hedge funds could be available to public pension funds now that CalPERS will have to reveal fees and profits on each of the funds in its hedge fund program, as ...
- Research articles 2004-12-13
- CalPERS gets out the axe; TIMBER! Pioneer abandoning the asset class just as other pension funds move into it.(California Public Employees Retirement System )
- Byline: Joel Chernoff SACRAMENTO, Calif. - CalPERS is selling off its $1.1 billion timberland portfolio, one of the largest and oldest institutional investments in the specialized asset class. The sale coincides with other institutional investor Byline: Joel Chernoff ...
- Research articles 2002-10-28
- CalPERS adapts equity strategy to bonds; Shift to 130/30 targets a lethargic international portfolio.(Pension Funds)(California Public Employees' Retirement System)
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. - CalPERS' decision last week to convert its $6.7 billion international fixed-income portfolio to a 130/30 strategy reflects officials' desire to squeeze additional returns from the fund's lackluster foreign bond portfolio. The SACRAMENTO, Calif. - CalPERS' decision last week to...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- CalPERS to Seek Majority Vote for Corporate Directors; Pension Fund to use Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Auditor Independence Proposals as Guidelines for Proxy Votes
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System CalPERS today embarked on a new frontier in its corporate governance program.
- Research articles 2005-03-14
- Conference delivers diversity; Emerging managers and minority firms the subject of tutorial on how to reap investment dollars given by California pension titans.
- Byline: Joel Chernoff SAN JOSE, Calif. - Pension funds generally ward off new managers with a stick, telling them to come back after they have a three-year track record. But last week, CalPERS and CalSTRS put out the welcome mat to ...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- KLSE unfazed by CalPERS decision, closes higher, BUSINESS TIMES
- Business Times Malaysia 02-20-2003 A US-BASED pension fund said it has rejected advice to return to Malaysian stocks, but sentiment on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange was unfazed as the KLSE Composite Index KLCI rose 0.5 per cent, or by 3.5...
- Research articles 2003-02-20
- CalPERS Backs Westly's Global Warming Watch; Pension Fund to Press Automakers on Legal Blockade Against Greenhouse Gas Controls
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- CalPERS voted today to endorse Controller Steve Westly's call to bring auto executives to California to defend their plans to fight the state's landmark regulations curbing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Research articles 2004-12-13
- CalPERS Adds $1 Billion to Hedge Fund Program, Eyes Fund Of Funds; Pension Fund Also Renews Contracts of International Fixed Income Managers
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System CalPERS today doubled its allocation to its hedge fund program, earmarking $500 million for investment in hedge fund-of-funds.
- Research articles 2004-11-15
- Calpers pursues pay fight to avert exodus.
- Calpers, the world's biggest pension fund, could face an exodus of its top investment staff unless it is given authority by California to pay them competitive salaries.Mark Anson, chief investment officer of the US's most powerful institutional inves Calpers, the world's biggest pension fund, could face...
- Research articles 2003-07-14
- At Deadline; CalPERS to open pools.(Late News)
- CalPERS' staff proposed selecting Barclays Global Investors, Baring Asset Management and JPMorgan for a new enhanced index international equity pool. Staff of the $183.6 billion pension fund also proposed that Alliance Capital, PanAgora Asset Managem CalPERS' staff proposed selecting Barclays Global Investors, Baring Asset Management...
- Research articles 2005-04-18
- POWERING DOWN; CalPERS: Pension fund's alternative investment partnership with Enron headed for divorce court.(Brief Article)
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. - You wouldn't know it now, but just over a year ago, Enron Corp. was virtually a poster child for CalPERS' pioneering alternative investments program. Indeed, Enron was the first corporation with which the alternative investmen SACRAMENTO, Calif. - You wouldn't...
- Research articles 2001-12-10
- 1994: Year of the pension? (pension fund investing)
- Pension managers have begun considering investing in the housing industry, due to the California Public Employees Retirement System's CalPERS successful investments in housing during 1992. CalPERS initially invested $450 million in residential housing aPension managers have begun considering investing in the housing industry, due to the California Public Employees Retirement...
- Research articles 1994-01-01
- Heinz Wins Strong Support of CalPERS, Nation's Largest Public Pension Fund
- PITTSBURGH -- H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) said today that the California Public Employees Retirement System CalPERS, the nation's largest public pension fund, has informed the Company that it will vote its 1.66 million Heinz shares to re-elect all 12 members of the Company's Board.
- Research articles 2006-08-10
- Report Finds CalPERS Investment Portfolio to Be Low Cost, Less Risky Than Other Public Pension Funds
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System CalPERS added more value to its investment portfolio at less risk and at a lower cost than other large public pension funds over the five-year period ended December 31, 2003, according to a report released today.
- Research articles 2004-08-16
- CalPERS Supports Governor Gray Davis' Plan to Reenergize Economy; Pension Fund Pledges to Use Its Housing Program Toward Effort
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- Research articles 2003-01-08
- SEARCH COMING: Guessing game begins: Who will be CalPERS' investment chief?(California Public Employees' Retirement System)(Brief Article)
- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Nancy Everett, Christopher Ailman and Patrick Mitchell -- Sheryl Pressler's counterparts at the Virginia, Washington and California Teachers' pension funds, respectively -- are among the top candidates to replace Ms. Pressler as SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Nancy Everett, Christopher Ailman and Patrick Mitchell...
- Research articles 2000-01-24
- Plans help urban renewal; CalPERS among several public funds investing in inner-city real estate markets and gaining some benefits of their own.(News)
- Byline: Cecily O'Connor BOSTON - A number of public pension funds are helping to revitalize blighted urban communities and reaping some benefits in the process. The funds, including the $197.4 billion California Public Employees' Retirement Syst Byline: Cecily O'Connor ...
- Research articles 2005-11-28
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