Tag: CalPERS

Newsmakers June 18, 2018

CalPERS: Board Diversity Efforts Beginning to Work

18% of US companies targeted in July 2017 now have, or have concrete plans to have, women and minority board members.

Newsmakers May 31, 2018

Plan targets stock exchange practice that asset managers say leads to higher prices for investors like them.

Newsmakers May 18, 2018

Critics express fiduciary concerns.

Newsmakers May 17, 2018

‘CalPERS Direct’ would help largest US fund to bypass high fees.

Newsmakers May 16, 2018

Spokesman said cities will not be able to pay monthly contributions if returns are that low.

Newsmakers May 15, 2018

Eliopoulos' leave comes at a crucial time for the mega pension fund.

Newsmakers May 14, 2018

CIO plans to spend more time with family, fund will conduct a national search for his replacement immediately.

Newsmakers April 27, 2018

Three bills aimed at lowering state pensions costs are shot down by Senate committee.

Asset Allocation April 17, 2018

Another $260 million invested in synthetic equity portfolio.

Asset Management Culture April 17, 2018

Treasurer’s initial proposal of 30% diverse dismissed as ‘arbitrary and limiting.’

Corporate Moves April 16, 2018

Curtis Ishii to end 40-year tenure in July; Arnie Phillips is named interim fixed income director.

Corporate Moves April 13, 2018

ABB’s multi-asset pension portfolio achieved a total return of 24.63% over the last four years.

Newsmakers April 13, 2018

State treasurer requested fund define a diverse board as at least 30% women.

Corporate Moves April 6, 2018

Appointee viewed as key architect of sustainable investment guidelines for previous department.

Risk March 22, 2018

John Chiang urges institutional investors to divest from sellers of military-style weapons.