Pensions
Stagnant Returns Produce Lower Public Pension Funded Levels in January
Returns for the 100 largest U.S. public plans during the month ranged from a loss of 1% to a gain of slightly more than 1%, per Milliman.
Pension Assets in Largest Markets Climbed Almost 11% in 2023
AUM held by institutional asset owners reached $170 trillion last year, according to WTW’s Thinking Ahead Institute.
CalSTRS Reports Sustainability Progress
The system expects to reach full funding by 2046 and has taken steps on its path to net zero.
CDPQ Announces 7.2% Return in 2023
NYC Comptroller: Major Banks Neglect Their Own Net Zero Goals
Three of the city’s pension funds filed shareholder proposals seeking greater fossil-fuel transparency at six of the largest banks in North America.
Puerto Rico Pension Reserve Trust Seeks Multi-Asset Strategy Managers
Can the Canadian Model Be Improved?
MassPRIM Adopts New Asset Allocation
Ontario Teachers’ Seeks Greater Accountability, Transparency in 2024 Proxy Season
The $184 billion pension giant is asking its portfolio companies to improve their climate-change risk management.
CalPERS Prepares for 2nd Round of CIO Interviews
NYC-Led Investor Group Pans Starbucks’ Workers’ Rights Assessment
According to New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, a lack of worker input was among four main concerns with the evaluation.
US Corporate Pension Plans Continue to Improve Funded Status in January
A rise in discount rates helped most statuses increase last month, according to multiple pension trackers.
CalSTRS, HESTA Invest in Generate Capital’s Sustainable Infrastructure Platform
The institutional investors join AustralianSuper, among others, in the latest capital raise, which brought in $1.5 billion.