CalSTRS
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US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) withdrew 21 of 28 shareholder proposals filed during the 2010 proxy season after successfully engaging companies to make corporate governance changes.
27 August 2010
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US - CalSTRS and CalPERS have jointly filed a law suit claiming the California governor violated the state constitution when he put in place a three day per month furlough and wage cuts.
27 August 2010
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US - The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday approved new proxy rules that give shareholders more say over who sits on corporate boards.
26 August 2010
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US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) has appointed John Petzold as its first director of investment management/deputy chief investment officer.
18 August 2010
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US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has welcomed plans by Massey Energy to upgrade its corporate governance practices.
09 August 2010
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North America
US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System posted returns of 12.3% for the year ended June 30 but said losses from the financial crisis remain on the books.
20 July 2010
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North America
US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System will looks at ways to increase the use of internal asset management, particularly in its US$70.7bn global equities portfolio, and will conduct a "deep dive" of its private equity portfolio that could...
07 July 2010
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Industry
Alison Swersky looks at the growing involvement of pension funds in the arena of microfinance
01 July 2010
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US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System has teamed up with two other investors to sue officers and directors at Massey Energy for alleged safety misconduct, the pension fund said.
10 June 2010
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US - The California State Teachers' Retirement System, the second-biggest US public pension fund, agreed to begin investing in commodities as a hedge against inflation and to buffer losses in equities.
04 June 2010
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