CalPERS chief tries for new seat on pension board
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Bee Staff Writer. Sean Harrigan, ousted from the board of the California Public Employees&#39; Retirement System, is lobbying for a return to the powerful pension fund, but his campaign does
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Sean Harrigan, a figure in the corporate governance movement, said that he expected to be ousted as president of the board of California's large public pension fund.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.  - Members of the board of  Calpers, the biggest U.S. pension fund, voted on Monday to  demand that major car makers meet with them to defend their  lawsuit against California's new air quality regulations to  reduce exhaust emissions from cars and trucks.
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The ouster of the president of the California Public Employees&#39; Retirement System comes amid a growing backlash against corporate reform, but shareholder advocates expect the move to have little direct effect on the corporate governance movement.
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Former state House Speaker Steve Gaw said Friday he is running for Congress, seeking the seat left open during the political jockeying that followed Gov. Matt Blunt's decision not to seek re-election.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.  - The Calpers board, the  biggest U.S. pension fund, said on Monday it wants major car  makers to meet with it and defend their lawsuit against  California's new rules for reducing exhaust emissions.
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California&#39;s two state pensions, with $292 billion in combined assets, would be replaced with 401(k)-type plans under a proposal by a state lawmaker who vows to hold a
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Trustees of pension plans ought to make sound judgments about investments and about how they spend their time. The decision by two members of the Newton pension board to go to Hawaii for a supposedly work-related conference underscores the need for local pension plans to be folded into the state pension system.
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California Rep. Duncan Hunter is leaving the House after 14 terms to seek the 2008 GOP presidential nomination Ã¢ÂÂ and guess what? A certain Duncan D. Hunter is running succeed him. But in a San Diego district that&#39;s virtually assured of electing the Republican nominee, a bevy of party hopefuls are lining up to block the family&#39;s succession plans in the 52nd District.
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The ouster of the president of California&#39;s public pension fund has raised questions about whether pension funds, endowments and other big activist investors will be able to keep wielding influence in corporate governance campaigns.
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The new CEO may want to shed non-strategic parts of the business.
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SACRAMENTO -- The first duty of the California Highway Patrol&#39;s next commissioner will be to control widespread abuse of disability retirements and workers&#39; compensation by high-ranking officers, the governor&#39;s office and key lawmakers said in the
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California officials on Wednesday voted to oust Sean Harrigan as president of Calpers, naming a former real-estate executive seen as more business
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Brian Barwick, ITVâs head of sport, could be the man to persuade the Football Association board that he is the best candidate to fill the vacancy at the head of the gameâs governing body.
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Calstrs, the third largest US pension fund, faces a $23.1 billion funding shortfall and many other public pension funds may face similar gaps, the deputy chief executive of the third largest US pension fund said on Friday.
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California officials on Wednesday  voted to oust Sean Harrigan as president of Calpers, naming a  former real-estate executive seen as more business friendly to  replace the outspoken union official as a board member of the  largest U.S. pension fund.
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Hoping to stem a tide of rising pension debt, a California legislator will propose a controversial overhaul on Monday that would convert traditional public employee retirement plans to privately managed 401(k)-style plans, the Los