Page 602 – Top1000funds.com

CII releases “say on pay” report examining investor voting motivations

September 20, 2021September 28, 2011 by SAM RILEY

The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) has released a report analysing investor motivation for voting against the “say on pay” proposal at companies where the motion failed to receive majority support at annual meetings this year. The study, conducted by independent executive compensation and performance consultancy Farient Advisors, examines how the new “say on pay” … Read more

Florida looking for managers for $6 billion alternatives push

September 28, 2011 by SAM RILEY

The Florida State Board of Administration (SBA) is looking for managers to run up to $6 billion in mandates as it expands its allocations to alternative assets such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure and commodities.

What is the future of hedge funds at CalPERS?

September 21, 2011September 21, 2011 by Amanda White

A rigorous debate between staff, consultant and investment committee has resulted in the $224-billion CalPERS deciding to fund an allocation to hedge funds from its global equities allocation, using futures to neutralise the policy allocation, rather than have a separate strategic asset class. But the strategy is on watch, and will be reviewed mid-next year.

APG beefs up corporate governance policies

September 21, 2011September 21, 2011 by SAM RILEY

APG, one of the world’s largest institutional investors, has released a corporate governance policy in which it makes clear that the boards of companies must take sustainability, shareholder and stakeholder interests into account when making decisions.

Australian pension funds face greater governance and investment regulations

September 21, 2011September 21, 2011 by SAM RILEY

Australian pension funds will face a greater scrutiny of their corporate governance and risk management policies that will impact investment decisions in sweeping government changes released yesterday.

Derivatives supervision helps in fight for right to food

September 21, 2011September 21, 2011 by Amanda White

The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) released principles for regulation and supervision of commodity derivatives markets last week. Effective supervision of these markets is necessary to avoid even the prospect that derivatives contribute to speculative price bubbles in commodities, which can increase the number of people driven into hunger.

CII releases “say on pay” report examining investor voting motivations

Florida looking for managers for $6 billion alternatives push

What is the future of hedge funds at CalPERS?

APG beefs up corporate governance policies

Australian pension funds face greater governance and investment regulations

Derivatives supervision helps in fight for right to food

California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)

ABP/APG Asset Management

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)

Login via LinkedIn

Login with account details

Subscribe now to

Our partners