US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has adopted a five-year, "back to basics" strategic plan for its $16bn real estate programme.
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System sued former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. executives and underwriters alleging they hid Lehman's exposure to subprime loans when they sold the pension fund about $700m in bonds.
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is seeking shareowner support for its proposal to have unopposed candidates to Apple's board be elected by a majority vote.
US - The US's two largest pension funds have reported double digit returns for 2010, marking a solid recovery after steep losses in the global financial crisis.
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the largest US public pension, is now worth just as much as when Lehman Brothers Holdings went bankrupt in 2008 and wiped out $6.8trn in US stock-market value in six months.
US - The Securities and Exchange Commission is understood to be investigating whether the state of California violated securities laws by failing to disclose the risks attached to the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS).
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has transferred its $988m National Office Partners (NOP) real estate portfolio from Hines to CommonWealth Partners (CWP).
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has submitted a shareholder proposal to Apple calling on the computer firm's directors to win at least a majority of votes to retain their board seat.
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US - A lobbyist for the California Public Employees' Retirement System has promised a "major fight" over congressional Republican legislation to force wider disclosures from state and city pension funds.