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Issues Update

Primack's Conspiracy Theory Doesn't Hold Water
April 25, 2012
Dan Primack's Fortune blog post about CalPERS refusal to sign an Apollo investor disclosure letter doesn't hold water. The reason CalPERS didn't sign Apollo letter was set out in our Special Review and given under oath by former CalPERS staff.
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Why CalPERS Didn’t Sign the ARVCO “Investor Disclosure Letter”
April 23, 2012
In the press release issued today by the SEC regarding the charges filed against Mr. Buenrostro and Mr. Villalobos, it states that ARVCO requested that CalPERS sign a “investor disclosure letter” in 2007.
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Anne Simpson on ESG
April 2, 2012
Anne Simpson, CalPERS Senior Portfolio Manager for Corporate Governance, outlines the value of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards.
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CalPERS Board Implements Governance Reforms
February 14, 2012
The Board of Administration implemented changes to its committee structure this month as a result of a comprehensive review of governance policies and best practices.
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Provision on Disclosing Contributions Is All About Transparency
November 16, 2011
CalPERS adoption of a provision recommending that public companies disclose their charitable and political donations is about promoting accountability and transparency.
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Insight

Board Governance
Board Governance
Filmed: February 13, 2012



View an on-camera interview with Rob Feckner, President of the CalPERS Board of Administration, on initiatives to enhance Board governance.
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