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A Closer Look At The Restrictions On Hiring Retirees (And Also The Exceptions!)
This post appeared in August 2016. It has been reviewed and is up to date. CalPERS issued a Circular Letter on July 12, 2016, which provided
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Ill-Timed Fossil Fuel Pension Disinvestment Bill Threatens Economy
As international tensions threaten US and global energy supplies, the California State Senate is considering legislation that would compel public
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CalPERS’ High-Risk Bets to Guarantee Government Employee Pensions
It is a bellwether moment for state and local government pensions funds around the country. CalPERS, the pension fund for California state government
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Local Governments Reconsider Fossil Fuel Investments Following OC Oil Spill
In Orange County cities like Irvine, along with agencies like the South Coast Water District, officials have directly and indirectly invested
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Weekly Market Pulse: Who’s the Sucker?
Look around the poker table. If you can’t see the sucker, you’re it. Warren Buffett I actually don’t know if Warren Buffett was the first to
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Gov. Newsom Signs Senate Bill 278, Which Greatly Increases Public Employer Exposure to Damages for CalPERS Compensation Reporting Errors
Background On September 27, 2021, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 278, which adds Government Code section 20164.5 and will go into effect on
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What’s MOST Important to an Investor
Image Attribution:www.clipart-library.comRecently, we discussed two types of investors - those who use their own money to make buys and those who
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SB 278 May Shift Liability for Compensation that is Misreported to CalPERS Directly to Local Public Agencies Resulting in Significant Unanticipated Liability
The problems facing public agencies, many of which are struggling just to keep their heads above water, may get much worse in the near future. The
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CalPERS Requirements Public Agencies Should Know Heading into the New Fiscal Year
As public agencies head into the end of the 2020-2021 fiscal year and prepare for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, it is the perfect time of year for
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Mariner Research’s 88% Downside Target On PyroGenesis Canada
What’s New In Activism The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) said it will vote in favor of Engine No.1’s four director
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Pending bill opens door to pension corruption at CalPERS
In summary A pending bill would allow the California Public Employees Retirement System to make direct loans and shield their details from public
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Pending bill opens door to pension corruption at CalPERS
In summary A pending bill would allow the California Public Employees Retirement System to make direct loans and shield their details from public
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CalPERS review of its investment strategy and actuarial assumptions
In summary When an investment strategy is adopted, the discount rate is set, which is key in estimating how much future benefits are expected to
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Governor Issues Executive Order Revising Cal/OSHA Quarantine Guidance and Addressing Other COVID-19 Related Issues
On December 14, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-84-20 (the “Order”), addressing a number of issues related to COVID-19 and
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Placentia’s Independent Fire Department Saves Millions and Improves Service
Share this ArticleShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare by MailPlacentia’s Independent Fire Department Saves Millions and