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• $30M For Circque De Soleil

  
  Square Feet — Authority: 478
  The LA Times has an article out discussing the CIM Group and the investments and loans it has attracted. Locally, CIM has been a fairly active player in the region over the past few years. In San Jose it is known best for being part of the team behind Tower 88. This spring CIM Group [...]
  6 hours ago

• Small State-Based Exchanges in Senate Health Bill Will Not Control Costs

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 744
  The only real exchange in the proposed exchanges (photo: quaziefoto) Almost all evidence points to the simple conclusion that the new health insurance market places in the Senate bill called “exchanges” will not slow the out-of-control increase in health care costs. Similar exchanges have been tried in this ...
  20 hours ago

• Future Investment Landscape

  
  TheMispricing — Authority: 141
  On Dec 16, 2009, CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Joe Dear talked about CalPERS investment strategy, the investment objectives, as well as the destiny investment outlook.
  5 days ago

• How the Stuy Deal Went Down...and Down...and Down

  
  DealBook — Authority: 776
  In the next few weeks, Tishman Speyer and their fellow investor BlackRock are expected to default on the mortgage for Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, but theyre not the only ones hurting, New York magazine writes.
  1 week ago

• Arnold loses one, wins one on furloughs

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 478
  Hot on the heels of yesterday’s smackdown by an Alameda County Superior Court judge over salary cuts for correctional officers in the form of unpaid furlough time that many actually can’t take off, the Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today is crowing over his victory in another furlough-related case, this one filed ...
  1 week ago

• Judge upholds tentative ruling against CalPERS

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  San Francisco Superior Court Judge Charlotte Woolard has ruled from the bench to uphold yesterdays tentative ruling against CalPERS in its lawsuit to exclude fund employees from Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneggers furlough order. The governors attorneys will now write the formal order for the judges signature. Until then, ...
  1 week ago

• Schwarzenegger wins tentative ruling in CalPERS furlough suit

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  Both the Schwarzenegger administration and CalPERS have just let us know that a San Francisco Superior Court judge has tentatively ruled in the states favor in CalPERS furlough lawsuit. The preliminary ruling says Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger "has broad authority to control the workweek of employees and ... acted ...
  1 week ago

• CalPERS OKs smoothed pension payment; battle lines drawn

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  Bee colleague Dale Kasler reports in this story that CalPERS board has approved a relatively modest bump in what the state will pay the pension fund to make up for the heavy investment losses incurred the last year or so. The payouts are based on a "smoothing" plan that spreads out over three years what the ...
  1 week ago

• SacBee: CalPERS backs limits on placement agents

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 153
  Published: Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 – 12:00 am | Page 8B The CalPERS board on Wednesday formally endorsed new legislation that would limit the activities of placement agents and require them to register as lobbyists. Placement agents are marketing middlemen hired by private-equity firms and others to solicit ...
  1 week ago

• Grabbing the Crisis by the Tail: New Takes on Risk

  
  DealBook — Authority: 776
  According to a new study, "the sudden and violent appearance of liquidity and counterparty risk, and their impact on investments across all asset classes" was the biggest surprise of the past year, and now asset managers are changing how they handle risk.
  2 weeks ago

• Jelincic wins CalPERS election

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  This just in: J.J. Jelincic has won the runoff election for CalPERS Board of Administration, according to a text message to The State Worker from the Jelincic campaign. The winner received 109,088 votes to 104,656 votes for Cathy Hackett .
  2 weeks ago

• Calpers Fires Real Estate Portfolio Managers

  
  DealBook — Authority: 776
  The California Public Employees Retirement System, the biggest U.S. public pension fund, has fired or will sack a number of its real estate portfolio managers amid steep losses for its property assets.
  2 weeks ago

• CalPERS real estate down 49% in year

  
  SDB Benchmark Real Estate — Authority: 127
  State worker pension giant CalPERS got this ugly report from its financial consultants on its real estate bets in its most recent quarterly report … - Real estate losses equaled a -30.1% return during the quarter and a – 48.7% return in the year ended June 30. Ten-year profits were still +4.4%. - CalPERS owned ...
  2 weeks ago

• CalPERS real estate down 49% in year

  
  Lansner on Real Estate — Authority: 577
  CalPERS lost big on NY apartments State worker pension giant CalPERS got this ugly report from its financial consultants on its real estate bets in its most recent quarterly report … Real estate losses equaled a -30.1% return during the quarter and a - 48.7% return in the year ended June 30. Ten-year profits ...
  2 weeks ago

• LATimes: Politicians give away donations from Elliott Broidy after conviction for bribery

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 153
  Republican gubernatorial hopeful Steve Poizner disposes of $34,000, but Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says the $86,000 he received from 2003 to 2005 has been spent. By Evan Halper and Patrick McGreevy December 8, 2009 Reporting from Sacramento – Some California politicians are ridding their campaign coffers of cash ...
  3 weeks ago

• CalPERS reports more than 212,000 runoff ballots received

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  CalPERS reports that as of today it has received 212,204 ballots for the Board of Administration runoff election between Cathy Hackett and J.J. Jelincic . Ballots had to be postmarked by last Friday to be counted. Now the ballots will opened and tabulated. Unofficial results for the seat, Position A, will be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Morning reading: Furlough Friday discount; CalPERS; pensions

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  Some of our "Recommended Links" on the right side of this page, including stories you may have missed over the weekend: Squaw Valley USA is cutting lift ticket prices for state workers on "Furlough Fridays" starting this week. (Check the companys Web site for more infor by clicking here .) ... Bee colleague ...
  3 weeks ago

• S.E.C. Said to Probe Calpers Ties to Financier

  
  DealBook — Authority: 776
  U.S. security regulators are investigating possible ties between a former chief executive of Calpers, a former Calpers board member, and a financier who has pleaded guilty in a New York pension fund corruption case, The Sacramento Bee reported.
  3 weeks ago

• Calpers to Review Markstone Relationship

  
  DealBook — Authority: 776
  Calpers said its was looking at relationship with Markstone Capital Partners, after its chairman pleaded guilty to charges that he helped his firm win a $250 million investment with another pension fund by making nearly $1 million in gifts.
  3 weeks ago

• Friday deadline for CalPERS board election ballots

  
  The State Worker — Authority: 436
  CalPERS members, the deadline to vote in the Board of Administration runoff election between Cathy Hackett and J.J. Jelincic is almost here. You have to get your ballot postmarked by Friday . And dont forget to sign the envelope or the ballot wont be counted. The fund reports that about 14 percent of the 1.3 ...
  3 weeks ago

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