Research
Shareholder Proposals Increase, Yet Few Gain a Majority
Environmental and social resolutions boosted the number of filings this spring, ISS says, while anti-E&S resolutions also shot up.
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Risk
Why Consumer Confidence Is Dropping (It’s Not Just Inflation)
People think the economy’s big gains are behind us, says Comerica’s top economist.
OK, Why Are Those Jobs Unfilled? Hint: Money
Pandemic-era workers want a lot more pay, a New York Fed poll finds.
Pensions
The New Kentucky Investment Chief Just Got a 41% Pay Boost
Still, the salary remains at the low end for allocators at public pension funds.
The Big Challenges Facing the New Kentucky Pension Plan CIO
Ahead of an April 1 system overhaul, Steven Herbert has a ‘hundred actions’ he needs to perform.
Manager Selection
Breaking News: Kentucky Retirement Systems Names Steven Herbert New CIO
The asset manager and former consultant is the sixth investment chief to head the fund in about 13 years. He starts Jan. 16.
Pensions
State Contributions Worry Kentucky Trustees Once More
At lowest funded US public pension fund, the same percentage of active worker payrolls will not net the same level of contributions as in the past.
Manager Selection
Kentucky Eyes Paying More to Fill Vacant Pension CIO Slot
Right now, the investment head can’t earn a salary above the governor’s $167,000, half what the chief could make elsewhere.
Who’s the Culprit for Why American Wage Growth Is Going Nowhere?
Perhaps the Chinese or robots or health care costs or baby boomers or …