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...His reputation as a financial risk firefighter was forged when he helped curb capital flight that had destabilised the financial system during the mid-2010s....
...“What exists is a very delicate system of agreement and trust,” she said. “This has been my challenge with Minnesota....
...He has argued the law is necessary to ensure the pensions system remains viable as the population ages....
...The Teacher Retirement System of Texas says it is the 20th-largest public pension fund in the world, with $160bn in assets under management....
...There’s also the pension fund management — teachers, firefighters. These states have retirement savings, billions of dollars, lots of money involved there....
...“Do you think that with the care system in its current state we have the means to deal with thousands fewer caregivers in our establishments?”...
...Sliding stock markets have increased the long-term structural problems facing the US public pension system, particularly those funds with large unfunded liabilities....
...Microsoft planted its flag in the 1990s with Bill Gates at the helm, and some 90 per cent of China’s computers run on the company’s operating system....
...Calpers’ assets represent just 71 per cent of what it needs to pay future benefits to the 1.9m police officers, firefighters and other public workers who are members of the scheme....
...For the nine firefighters of Engine House No. 425 in East St. Louis, Illinois, the looming US pension crisis is not some distant concern that will play out during their retirement....
...System, the second largest pension fund in the US....
...It might be an expensive remnant of the pre-breathing equipment days when firefighters didn’t end up with a particularly long or pleasant retirement....
...“They can rest assured that their retirement security is with good stewards, even though what the market does is out of our control,” he says....
...She is evidently taking her woefully premature forced retirement seriously, spending most of my day alongside her playing word and space-invader type games on her phone neatly concealed by the flap of her...
...Several big pension funds — such as the nearly $200bn California State Teachers’ Retirement System — have in recent years been allocating more money to assets and investment strategies that they hope will...
...New York City’s police and firefighters pension systems have snapped up some of the hedge fund stakes sold by their sister system, New York City Employees’ Retirement System, underlining the divergent views...
...New York City’s police and firefighters’ pension systems later snapped up some of the stakes sold by Nycers, underlining the divergent views among investors on the hedge fund industry’s prospects....
...New York City’s police and firefighters pension schemes have snapped up some of the hedge fund stakes not wanted by the New York City Employees’ Retirement System....
...Plenty of people in London and its environs earn salaries well above the national average, but do not own their homes and have little in the way of retirement provision....
...So, while debt will continue to build up, 2017 is not the crisis year for the country’s financial system....
...As regards NHS workers, care workers, policemen, nurses, civil servants, firefighters etc, we need to pay them what they deserve otherwise unrest will grow....
...Joseph Jelincic, a board member of Calpers, which helps finance the retirement plans of teachers and firefighters, has sent a damning letter to Anne Stausboll, the pension plan’s CEO....
...the Firefighters’ Retirement System of Louisiana and the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association....
...Calpers, which helps finance the retirement plans of teachers, firefighters, police and other state employees, made its first private equity investments in 1990....
...Several other US pension funds have also reduced or exited their hedge fund investments, including the Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions system, the Firefighters’ Retirement System of Louisiana and the...
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