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Dob in a fraud: CalPERS

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... regarding "possible instances of wrongdoing". These include allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, conflicts of interests, safety violations, harassment or other misdeeds. "Recent events on Wall Street, pension fraud in this state, and even allegations ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... 10-year note fell to its lowest level since March 2009 as investors worried about the economy and avoiding stocks sought the safety of government securities. Companies across a wide range of industries dropped. Only 442 stocks rose on the New York Stock ...

Seven US banks close in a week

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... confidence in the nation's financial system. FDIC insures deposits, examines and supervises financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection, and manages receiverships.

Stress test stress

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... going to be hot! As the sparks flew and the passions foamed, it became clear that they had nothing in common except their safety-first blandness. Oh, and their policies. They would both send refugees to the moon if that's what we wanted. They would both ...

Perennial invests in oil equipment stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... York State Pension Fund is suing BP over losses from the incident. The pension fund claims BP misled investors about its safety procedures and strategies when disasters occur. Separately, the UK-based National Association of Pension Funds, which represents ...

NY fund sues BP over oil spill losses

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... Toll to represent the fund in a class action against BP. DiNapoli is accusing the fund of misleading investors about its safety procedures and strategies on handling disasters, such as the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The New York fund is ...

CFSGAM studies infrastructure ESG risk

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... nature of the investments. The fund manager selected the International Finance Corporations (IFC) Environment, Health and Safety Guidelines as a framework for direct infrastructure investment when considering ESG. ERM has extensive experience in applying ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... down 83.86 points, or 3.64 per cent, at 2,219.17 points. Interest rates dropped as investors moved their money into the safety of Treasury bonds and notes. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower on Friday. The FTSE 100 index ended down 85.18 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... of $600 million in September 10, 2010, Treasury notes. In equities news, TPG Telecom Ltd holds a general meeting. Marine safety product maker Mobilarm Ltd is to list on the Australian Securities Exchange. On Wednesday, the Australian share market closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... recovery. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 163 points but closed well off its lows of the day. Investors seeking safety piled into Treasurys and the US dollar. Currency traders have been moving out of the euro throughout the week because of ...