17 August 2010Sacramento Reporter: Steven Lafferty
CalPERS engagement with companies on its annual Focus List significantly improved stock performance over the past 23 years, the CalPERS Investment Committee was told today.
Northern Trust has been appointed by independent global investment managers Dalton Strategic Partnership LLP to provide services for its GBP350 million Melchior investment funds.
ConvergEx Group has launched a new stock loan programme, a dedicated service that gives hedge funds and other clients access to securities they need to borrow to fulfill short selling requirements...
Meurig Williams, formerly of Goldman Sachs has joined Daiwa Capital Markets Europe as regional head of equity for Europe and the Middle East, appointing him as managing director of Daiwa Capital Markets Europe
David Little, head of securities finance at Rule Financial will be moving on. After ten years building up the securities finance group of Rule Financial, Little will be leaving for a fresh challenge.
Credit Suisse announced today that it has received a license from the Reserve Bank of India to establish a bank branch in Mumbai. This license enables Credit Suisse to expand it's offering in the Indian market.
Three proxy advisors are backing a proposal by the CalPERS to require directors of La-Z-Boy to stand for annual elections. Glass Lewis, Egan-Jones, and RiskMetrics endorsed Proposal 4, annual shareowners' meeting is on August 18.
EuroCCP and J.P. Morgan Worldwide Â鶹´«Ã½ Services announced today that J.P. Morgan has become a general clearing participant (GCP) in EuroCCP, which provides clearing and settlement services for a wide range of European markets.
Kevin Wade has been appointed to the new position of head of investments at the Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London (Saul), the pension scheme of the university...