NY pension funds press big Web companies on rights
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New York City employee pension  funds are calling on two top Internet companies to do more to  protect free speech in repressive countries, joining a year-old  campaign by human rights groups.
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International PaperÂs pension fund is three years into a broad revamping, one that the company believes will protect it from the forces that wreaked havoc on pensions in the last few years.
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Eliot Spitzer, the New York State attorney general, has recently taken on a procession of corporate powers from mutual funds to insurance brokers.
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Many experienced comedians, talent agents and financiers see the Web as a way to showcase talent while trying to turn a profit.
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The California Public Employees' Retirement System, the largest US pension fund, agreed to disclose the fees it pays to venture capital and hedge fund managers as part of a legal settlement.
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A free online service allows investors to check up on brokers to see if they have had run-ins with regulators or clients. But hundreds of complaints are erased each year.
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Senator Edward M. Kennedy yesterday said he would press US pension plans to disclose proxy votes on the stocks they hold -- as mutual funds must now do -- in response to a government report calling for greater transparency in pensions affecting 100 million workers and $4 trillion of assets.
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These mutual funds from Europe are at the head of their class.
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Your name is synonymous with searching the Internet, and you&#39;ve just raised roughly $1.7 billion from investors by going public.
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It&#39;s a thing of beauty: a two-page &quot;advocacy ad&quot; in The New York Times featuring, among other things like quotes from satisfied Firefox users, all 10,000 names of those who donated to The Mozilla Foundation so that it could take a NYT ad that it hopes
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A popular financial portal has its say.
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Financial institutions are devising new products on &quot;longevity risk&quot; faced by pension funds that could mushroom into a multi-trillion dollar global market based in London.
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Many big law firms are keeping up with mandatory retirement age rules to make room for new blood.
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Memories fade, but the Internet is forever. Murry N. Gunty found that out the hard way this summer. Well known among Washington financiers, the head of Milestone Capital Management LLC ran afoul of bloggers for an attempt to censor a Web article about a 1992 incident in which he manipulated the...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Public Employees&#39; Retirement System, the nation&#39;s largest public pension fund, plans to double to $2 billion its hedge fund investment, widely seen as a risky neighborhood of the investment world.
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Company weighs idea after thousands of users vote for it online.
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It&#39;s one of the most powerful jobs in the world of finance. The president of the board of the California Public Employees&#39; Retirement System oversees the nation&#39;s largest pension fund, with $177 billion in assets.