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Supers must step up governance post-Cooper Review

Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010 | 12:20

AUSTRALIA - Superannuation funds will have to pay closer attention to their decision-making process and board composition in the wake of the Cooper Review recommendations, Russell Investments warns.

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Shareholder engagement must not be compulsory - EFRP

EUROPE - Pension funds should be able to decide for themselves whether the benefits of shareholder engagement outweigh the costs involved, the European Federation for Retirement Provision (EFRP) believes.

Global Pensions | 01 Sep 2010

CalSTRS sees corporate governance success in proxy season

US - The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) withdrew 21 of 28 shareholder proposals filed during the 2010 proxy season after successfully engaging companies to make corporate governance changes.

Global Pensions | 27 Aug 2010

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Currency management forum Sydney 2009

Rachel Alembakis reports from the fourth annual Global Pensions/Westpac Currency Management Forum held in Sydney

History repeats itself

Once again, it is the intervention of foreigners that is causing Japan to open up to the outside world. And a more open corporate sector and fundamental changes in governance could mean an end to the view of Japan as a value trap, explains Joseph Mariathasan

Concerns deepen over DC

Even though the shift from DB to DC is slowing down, Jenny Blinch finds the industry prognosis is grim for the future of US pensions

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Pensions In-Depth: Video interview with Geoffrey Staines

Global Pensions | 08 Jul 2010 | secure | screening image

In an interview with GP's sister title Professional Pensions, Daily Mail & General Trust pensions director Geoffrey Staines talks to Jonathan Stapleton about communications, risk management and in-scheme resource.

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Are claims that the European Commission's alternative investment fund manager directive will cause an exodus of alternative managers from Europe overblown?

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