Bonuses Slashed at Missouri's Government Pension System
Gary Findlay, the system’s executive director, calls bonuses “poison.”
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Pension Fund Files Shareholder Proposals on Corporate Governance
Citigroup and Goldman Sachs are among the 33 companies on the hot seat.
Survey: Canadian Pensions Recover in 2009
Canadian pension plans rose by 16.2% for 2009, lifted by rebounding equity markets.
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Obama, On Volcker’s Advice, Proposes Banking Regulations
The proposal, if passed,
likely would lead to the breakup of some of the nation’s largest banks.
Amid Debt Crisis, David Jackson of Dubai World’s Istithmar Resigns
Jackson's resignation comes as the investment company struggles to renegotiate about $22 billion of debt.
With Real Estate Holdings Down, CalPERS' Investments Underperform in 2009
Despite positive returns, the retirement system’s portfolio underperformed its internal benchmark.
Survey Shows Fund Managers to Take More Risks in 2010
A new study shows managers have a bullish outlook on equities, increasing their risk tolerance.
Mexico's Pension Funds Spike in 2009
Following the recovery in financial markets, Mexico’s pension fund companies more than doubled to a record net profit in 2009.
Ontario Teachers’ Closes Acorn Acquisition
The acquisition is the first European buyout by Teachers’ Private Capital, the Canadian pension fund’s direct investment arm, since it opened a London office in 2007.
Poll: Global Pension Plans Seek Active Equity Management
Top concerns among pension plan sponsors are funding status, risk management, and volatility.
Study: Wilshire TUCS Plans Bounce Back From Dismal 2008
At 19.02% year-to-date return, foundations and endowments outperformed other asset owners in the Wilshire TUCS.