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Mitigating the risks of pension fund investing. (Pensions and Benefits).(Statistical Data Included)
Risk is an inevitable component of investment activity. Managing investment risk has become an increasingly popular topic, as well-publicized losses by investment funds have captured public and professional attention. A number of organizations have developed risk principles, guidelines, standards, and other directives in attempts to control investment risks and prevent the occurrence of such losses. Most of these standards and guidelines, however, do not account for the unique considerations of public pension systems. Concerned that the performance of their funds would be measured against such standards, a group of chief investment officers and internal auditors ...
- Tough choices loom on state pension funding ; Changes in Ohio's five public...
- Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News Laura A. Bischoff September 10, 2009 700+ words
...require taxpayers to shovel more money into Ohio's public pension systems. Or, all of the above. Ohio's five public pension systems, which represent 1.7 million current or former...
- Casey Takes New Legal Action to Speed Resolution of Public Pension Audit...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 6, 2003 700+ words
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- HARRISBURG, Pa., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Robert P. Casey, Jr. Wednesday filed an Amended Petition for Review in Commonwealth Court in order to expedite the judicial resolution of his dispute with the state's two largest public employee pension funds
- Pension investment policies: why, how, and to what effect? Pension investment...
- Magazine article from: Government Finance Review Fink, Kim February 1, 2004 700+ words
The recent turbulence in the economy and the financial markets underscores the importance of having and adhering to a well-reasoned investment policy and strategy. In the years since the dot-com bubble burst, state and local government retirement systems that had clearly defined investment
- Governor's Public Employee Post-Employment Benefits Commission Releases Report...
- Press release article from: Business Wire July 12, 2007 700+ words
...The study examined pension systems representing 99...state's current public pension obligations from...local government pension systems including CalPERS...liability, the public pension systems are 89 percent funded...
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- Magazine article from: Government Finance Review Greifer, Nicholas Zorn, Paul August 1, 2000 700+ words
...that state and local pension systems continue to show...retirement systems, the Public Pension Coordinating Council...s state and local pension systems remain in strong...that comprise the Public Pension Coordinating Council...
- Time to grow up; Pension systems in rich countries are not working properly....
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) Wallace, Paul February 16, 2002 700+ words
...pass this test. Public pension systems do not achieve a...disproportionately well. Pension systems that work so capriciously...Ill-designed pension systems magnify the effect...earlier. Unaffordable public-pension commitments threaten...
- Public pension plans: excessive or equitable benefits?(Editorial)
- Magazine article from: Government Finance Review Esser, Jeffrey L. June 1, 1996 700+ words
Public pension funds are under attack...Class," portraying public pension retirees as receiving...searching. Public employee pension systems have an extraordinary...of the operations of public pension plans is critical for...
- Reforming Latin America's old-age pension systems. (Latin America and the...
- Magazine article from: Finance & Development MacKenzie, G.A. March 1, 1995 700+ words
...problems afflicting public pension plans in Latin America...Contributions. Public pension schemes in Latin...which have had pension systems for many years...Latin America's public pension systems have tended to be...
Source: HighBeam Research, Mitigating the risks of pension fund investing. (Pensions and...