Tag: Shawn Wooden

Manager Selection December 2, 2022

Former Connecticut Treasurer Named Chief Public Pension Strategist at Apollo Global Management

Shawn Wooden, outgoing treasurer of Connecticut, was named partner and chief public pension strategist at Apollo Global Management’s institutional client and product solutions group.

Newsmakers April 14, 2022

Connecticut Treasurer Shawn Wooden Won’t Seek Reelection

The surprise decision comes after a little more than three years on the job.

Newsmakers December 2, 2021

Connecticut Reins in Public Pension Costs

The state general assembly forecasts $290 million in pension cost cuts by 2026 thanks to a volatility cap excess.

Corporate Moves August 6, 2021

Connecticut Pension Fund Poaches LACERA’s Ted Wright to be New CIO

He replaces Laurie Martin as head of the $40 billion Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds.

Newsmakers August 1, 2019

Connecticut Governor Strikes Deal to Save State Pension

New deal would provide ‘hundreds of millions of dollars in budgetary relief’ for the troubled state pension.

Regulation February 6, 2019

Connecticut’s New Treasurer Pushes for Pension Shortfall Remedies

Shawn Wooden examines tapping lottery and extending bond payments to bridge huge gap.