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California Public Employees’ Retirement System
Investors and Companies Debate Proxy Access
August 27, 2009 by Ted Allen
A new SEC rule could "enable investors to hold corporate boards accountable and restore investor confidence in the capital markets."

CalPERS to Buy TARP Holdings, Citi Assets
April 15, 2009
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System said its seeking to buy assets of Citigroup and other financial companies tied to the U.S. government’s $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program.

CalPERS Re-Elected Rob Feckner as President
February 20, 2009
Members of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System’s (CalPERS) Board of Administration today unanimously re-elected Rob Feckner to a fifth term as the System’s President, and George Diehr as its Vice President for a second year.

Gillan to Assume ‘Chief of Staff’ Role at SEC
February 6, 2009 by Joseph McCafferty

Global Proxy Watch reports today that Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro will name Kayla Gillan, a prominent corporate governance champion, to a “top chief-of-staff-like post.”

CalPERS: SWFs Need Greater Transparancy
August 12, 2008
The argument over whether sovereign wealth funds should be subject to disclosure rules heated up at a pension fund forum yesterday where a CalPERS executive called for greater transparancy.

CalPERS CEO to Leave at Year’s End
May 5, 2008 by Joseph McCafferty
Fred Buerostro said he will retire from the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) at year's end. The board is expected to discuss naming an interim CEO at its next meeting later this month.

CalPERS Exodus Continues
April 29, 2008 by Joseph McCafferty
Fred Buerostro, chief executive of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERs), the largest U.S. pension fund, said yesterday he would retire, days after its chief investment officer said he would step down.