Atlanta Mayor-Elect Moves to Fix Pension
December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Atlanta Mayor-elect Kasim Reed announced Tuesday he's forming a panel to tackle the city's pension...
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OPM Says It Won't Follow Orders on Same-Sex Benefits
December 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The federal Office of Personnel Management says it won't follow a federal court's orders to...
Judge Clears CalPERS Furloughs
December 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A California state judge has cleared the way for employee furloughs at the California Public...
Judge Denies Mercer's Request to Dismiss Alaska Suit
December 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A superior court judge in Alaska has denied Mercer's request to dismiss a lawsuit in...
State Street Hit with Forex Overcharge Suit
December 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Los Angeles law firm has filed a suit against State Street Bank and Trust...
Maryland Pension Fund Divests Shell Holdings over Iran Activities
December 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System has sold off more than one million common...
Hawaii Pension System Sees Lower Funded Status
December 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hawaii Employees' Retirement System's long-term funding problems widened during the state's latest fiscal year,...
CalPERS Picks Infrastructure Consultant
December 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has selected Meketa Investment Group, Inc.,...
NY State Pension Probe Nets another Deal
December 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A private equity executive has agreed to pay $20 million to settle pay-to-play charges in...
CalPERS to Terminate Managers over Real Estate Losses
December 9, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is moving to terminate some of its investment...
Attempt to Expand FL Pension Board Voted Down
December 9, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink's attempt to expand the board that oversees the state's...
CalSTRS Backs Instituitonal Investor Conduct Code
December 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has backed a new international code of responsibility...
WV Cities Get Relief on Police and Firefighter Pensions
December 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill to help West Virginia cities deal with escalating police and firefighter pension costs...
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N.Y. Pension Reform Headed for Governor’s Desk
December 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –A pension-reform measure approved this week by New York state lawmakers and likely to be signed...
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TSP Board Issues New Rules Related to Court Orders
December 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, which oversees the Thrift Savings Plan for federal employees,...
Court Finds Certification Pay Should Have Been Used in Pension Calculations
November 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Florida court has determined that police and firefighters' certification pay should have been included...
Institutional Investors Had a Good Third Quarter
November 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to Mercer’s Summary Performance of US Institutional Portfolios, the median corporate plan had a...
MOSERS May Sue Over Future Investment Losses, Limit Staff Bonuses
November 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trustees of the $6.8 billion Missouri State Retirement System (MOSERS) have voted to...
CalPERS Head Calls for Tougher Placement Agent Law
November 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The head of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration has directed...
MOSERS Boosted by $600M in Q3
November 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Missouri State Employees' Retirement System (MOSERS) recorded an overall 10.4% return for the quarter...