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CalPERS, CalSTRS collaborate to build board nomination list

CalPERS and CalSTRS have collaborated to build a network of more than 150 individuals from a diverse pool of sources to act as potential candidates for nomination to corporate boards, as CalPERS’ consultant advises it to synchronise proxy votes between internal and external portfolios.

Amanda WhiteDecember 16, 2009

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CalSTRS shortlists general consultant under new approach to advisers

CalSTRS has named three consultants in its shortlist to act as general consultant, including for the first time Meketa Investment Group, long-time consultant to Harvard Management Corporation and more commonly known as a specialist in infrastructure, under a new tiered approach to the use of consultants introduced by chief investment officer, Chris Ailman.

Amanda WhiteNovember 3, 2009

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CalsTRS initiates active/passive review

CalSTRS staff will present to the investment committee the first of three reports on the optimal balance between active versus passive in its global equity and fixed income portfolios, a process that will culminate in recommendations for any structural changes in February next year.

Amanda WhiteSeptember 2, 2009

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CalPERS and CalSTRS lose a quarter of their assets

America’s two largest pension funds both lost around a quarter of their market value in the fiscal year ended June 30, in what was the biggest ever single year decline for CalPERS.

STAFF WRITERJuly 22, 2009

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Back to basics as CalSTRS rethinks active/passive mix

The board of CalSTRS, the second biggest fund in the US, has three broad research initiatives for the investment team this year: rethinking active versus passive and the mix of internal and external management; commodities; and liability – driven investments. Chief investment officer, Chris Ailman, spoke to Amanda White.

Amanda WhiteJuly 15, 2009

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CalSTRS’ proxy proposals effect carbon disclosure change

The $122.4 billion California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has withdrawn five of the seven climate-related shareholder resolutions filed during the 2009 proxy season after the companies pledged to improve their greenhouse gas disclosure.

STAFF WRITERJuly 1, 2009

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CalPERS, CalSTRS collaborate to build board nomination list

Uncategorised posts

CalSTRS shortlists general consultant under new approach to advisers

Uncategorised posts

CalsTRS initiates active/passive review

Uncategorised posts

CalPERS and CalSTRS lose a quarter of their assets

Investor Profile

Back to basics as CalSTRS rethinks active/passive mix

Uncategorised posts

CalSTRS’ proxy proposals effect carbon disclosure change

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