Indiana Funds Name Joint CIO
August 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – David Cooper has been named Chief Investment Officer for Indiana's two largest public pension funds.
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Miami Pension Officials Lacking on Investment Controls
August 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An auditor’s report has concluded that the internal controls policies and procedures in place at...
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Ontario to Implement Stricter Pension Funding Rules
August 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Ontario government announced it will implement strict funding rules in an effort to mend...
Illinois Funds Eye Possible Asset Sales
August 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If the state of Illinois does not make its pension contributions this year, the state’s...
MOSERS Enjoys 14.3% Fiscal Year Return
August 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System (MOSERS) generated a 14.3% return for the fiscal year...
Northern Trust New Hire to Increase Exposure to Public Funds Market
August 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust announced that Luke Howe has joined the Client Solutions Group at its asset...
CalPERS Chief Orders Travel, Gift Record Review
August 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The chief executive officer of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) on Thursday ordered...
CalPERS Committee Proposes Policy Change to Lower Pension Costs
August 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A key committee of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has approved a staff...
NJ Hit with Fraud Charges for Pension Funding Disclosure Failures
August 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In the first such action of its kind, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
CA Bill to Require Pension Board Candidates Report Campaign Contributions
August 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The California Assembly has voted 69-1 to require anyone running for election to the boards...
Colorado PERA Cutbacks Bolstering Plan’s Finances
August 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A move by Colorado’s state pension fund to cut retiree benefits to avoid going broke...
HP Directors Hit with Lawsuit by MA Pension Fund
August 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Massachusetts pension fund alleges that Hewlett-Packard’s directors violated their fiduciary duties in connection with...
CT Pension Programs Ends FY with Healthy Returns
August 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –The Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF), the state’s pension programs, wrapped up the fiscal...
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San Francisco Labor Unions Sue to Stop Pension Ballot Measure
August 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Francisco's largest city labor unions have filed a lawsuit asking a judge to strip...
MA Adds Iran Divestment Law
August 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has signed a bill requiring public pension money be divested from...
CalPERS Places Hold on Pensions of City of Bell Members
August 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is launching a comprehensive review of its members...
Trotsky Tapped for MA Pension Director Post
August 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The state of Massachusetts' pension fund’s board has named Michael G. Trotsky as its new...
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Teacher Pensions Could Use Some Modernization
August 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In addition to their financial woes, public-sector defined benefit retirement plans have a number of...
Bloomberg Appoints NYC’s First Chief Investment Adviser
August 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg is appointing the city's first chief investment adviser.
MA Pension Program Enjoys 12.8% Return in FY 2010
July 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management (PRIM) Board announced that its Pension Reserves Investment Trust...