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jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"Investor Activism Campaigns FY 2018 – H1 2022"
This article comes from S & P Global Market Intelligence Investor Activism Campaigns by Type: ESG vs. Non-ESG H1 2022 was a...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"The Biden Administration Releases National Security Strategy"
This article comes from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP On Oct. 12, the White House released its long-awaited National Security...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"EXAMINING THE EXPERIENCES OF PUBLIC PENSION PLANS SINCE THE GREAT RECESSION"
This article was published by The National Institute On Retirement Security The Great Recession, or the Global Financial Crisis (GFC),...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"State Regulation of ESG Investment Decision-making by Public Retirement Plans: An Updated Survey"
This article was published in October 2022 by Ropes&Gray Ropes & Gray is actively tracking the rapidly evolving state approaches to...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"State Pension Contributions Hit Important Benchmark"
This article comes from the Pew Research Center Since The Pew Charitable Trusts first evaluated the fiscal health of states’ public...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"Diversity in the Boardroom: A Periodic Litigation and Governance Update"
This article comes from KramerLevin Efforts to increase diversity at the top of public companies remain at the forefront of corporate...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"Is there an 'ESG backlash' among CFOs?"
This article comes from CooleyPubCo While a recent survey of CEOs (discussed in this PubCo post yesterday) showed increasingly favorable...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 28, 20221 min read
"2023 Cost of Living Adjustments for Retirement Plans"
This article comes from JacksonLewis The Internal Revenue Service recently announced its cost-of-living adjustments applicable to dollar...
jamesmcnamee2
Oct 20, 20221 min read
"Will Survivors of the First Year of the Pandemic Have Lower Mortality?"{
This article comes from The Center for Retirement Research The brief’s key findings are: In the first year of the pandemic, 300,000...
jamesmcnamee2
Sep 8, 20221 min read
"State Anti-ESG Bills May Complicate Public Retirement Plan Investing"
Article taken from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. At the same time that the federal government, through the US Department of Labor, appears...
jamesmcnamee2
Aug 30, 20221 min read
"Sources of fluctuations in short-term yields and recession probabilities"
Article comes from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago An inverted yield curve—defined as an episode in which long-maturity Treasury...
jamesmcnamee2
Aug 29, 20221 min read
"STATE REGULATION OF ESG INVESTMENT DECISION-MAKING BY PUBLIC RETIREMENT PLANS: AN UPDATED SURVEY"
This article comes from Ropes and Gray LLP. The growing divide in the ESG regulatory landscape in different states became clear with the...
jamesmcnamee2
Aug 26, 20221 min read
"Geopolitical Risk Dashboard"
This article comes from Black Rock The Russian invasion of Ukraine is the most serious security situation and humanitarian crisis in...
jamesmcnamee2
Aug 23, 20221 min read
"What Is Driving U.S. Inflation amid a Global Inflation Surge?"
Article taken from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago In June 2022, the 12-month inflation rate of the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI)...
jamesmcnamee2
Aug 9, 20221 min read
"Comparison of pending retirement legislation"
This article comes from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP For some time, Congress has been teasing us with promises of a sequel to the...
jamesmcnamee2
Jul 27, 20221 min read
"FORTIFYING MAIN STREET THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF PUBLIC PENSION DOLLARS IN RURAL AMERICA"
This article comes from The National Institute of Retirement Security. The challenges facing small towns across America have been...
jamesmcnamee2
Jul 25, 20222 min read
"2022 Mid-Year Market Update"
This article comes from Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) In 2021, demand in the municipal bond market far exceeded supply,...
jamesmcnamee2
Jul 13, 20221 min read
"Public-Sector Pensions Weathered Pandemic"
This article comes from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. The economic turmoil in the early months of the pandemic –...
jamesmcnamee2
Jul 5, 20221 min read
"Cybersecurity Remains a Key Focus Area for the SEC and FINRA"
Cybersecurity and technology governance remain a top area of focus for the SEC and FINRA, as the regulators continue to concentrate on...
jamesmcnamee2
Jul 5, 20221 min read
"Retirement Confidence Survey 2022"
A comprehensive survey of retirement on "on what workers are looking to do with their retirement savings and how they are anticipating...
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