The Epoch Timesadded this to The Epoch TimesChinese Communist Party US Pensions Under More Pressure to Divest From Chinese Securitiestheepochtimes.com U.S. public pensions are facing increasing pressure from lawmakers to stop funneling public money into Chinese securities—and for good reasons. Two …
Pensions Scotland's biggest local government pension fund facing climate callheraldscotland.com - David Leask The city has ambitious plans to become the first in the UK to get to zero-net carbon, when it takes out as much of the greenhouse gas from the …
Daily Mailadded this to MoneyMoney (UK) Aviva is set to take over Wyevale Garden Centres' pension fundthisismoney.co.uk - By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Pension giant Aviva is poised to take control of Wyevale Garden Centres' £50million pension fund following a break-up of the chain by its owner. The …
Robert Bainesadded this to InvestingBaby Boomers Even baby boomers are way behind on retirement savingsAxios - Dion Rabouin A survey from Clever Real Estate finds that even baby boomers who are nearing retirement have only saved about 30% of the recommended amount, and the …
Pensions Foss: Welcome steps in St. Clare's pension fightdailygazette.com - Sara Foss | September 15, 2019 There was a time, not so very long ago, when a speedy resolution to the St. Clare's Hospital pension crisis seemed like a real possibility. The issue …
U.S. Politics 'House of cards': US tariffs are crippling Iran's pension fundswashingtonexaminer.com - Tim Pearce Pension funds in Iran are suffering significant losses as the United States continues using economic pressure to force the country to agree to new …
Fox Newsadded this to Top StoriesSocial Security Phil Gramm: Elizabeth Warren's Social Security plan will destroy pension funds, hurt retireesFox News - Charles CreitzSen. Elizabeth Warren's newly-announced Social Security plan will damage the financial security of retired Americans, according to former Sen. Phil Gramm, R-Texas. Wealthy Americans are only "bit players"
jjelsberryadded this to Retire smartRetirement Podcast: How The Rest of the World Deals With RetirementBarron's - Mette Lützhøft and So often the stories we hear about money and retirement end up being downbeat. Whether it’s the fragility of social security, unfunded pension funds, …
Fox Newsadded this to PoliticsIran Pension funds in Iran on brink of collapse amid US ‘maximum pressure’ campaignFox News - Rich EdsonEXCLUSIVE: Crippling sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran since President Trump’s withdrawal from the nuclear deal last year have left pension funds throughout the country on the brink of collapse,
Pensions REPORT: Trump Sanctions Crippling Iranian Government Pension Funds, Mili...iheart.com - The Sean Hannity Show REPORT: Trump Sanctions Crippling Iranian Government Pension Funds, Military Spending An exclusive report from Fox News is shedding new light on the …
CNNadded this to U.S.Business 47,000 grocery workers in California avert a strike with new contractsCNN - By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — Around 47,000 union workers at Albertsons, Ralphs and other grocery chains in southern California reached an agreement with the companies Thursday on new contracts that they improve
Dorset, UK Call for fossil-fuels to be cut from £3billion pension fundbridportnews.co.uk - Trevor Bevins Dorset medics have called on the county-wide £3 billion pension fund to cut fossil fuel-based investments from the scheme. They say it will be good …
Jeff Buhmannadded this to EducationEducation Report: Pension shortfall eats into Michigan teacher salarieschalkbeat.org - By Koby Levin Michigan teachers are being paid less for the same work — despite increases in state funding for education. The struggling teacher pension fund has …
Bloombergadded this to MarketsInvesting Australia's Biggest Pension Fund Wants to Double Private Equity AssetsBloomberg - Benjamin Robertson AustralianSuper will continue to co-invest on deals and will extend into co-underwriting with a plan to hire more private equity veterans. Funds will …
The Washington Postadded this to BusinessPersonal Finance Trump is demanding low or even zero interest rates. But there is a real downside.The Washington Post - By Allan SloanPeople talk about how even the darkest clouds can have silver linings. Today, let’s talk about the inverse of that — how even the brightest, most glittery silver linings can have clouds lurking nearby.
TIMEClimate How Making Smart Financial Decisions Can Have a Positive Impact on Climate ChangeTIME - Hiro MizunoMizuno is the executive managing director of Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund There’s a lot of responsibility that comes with managing a fund with $1.5 trillion in assets—a responsibility that
Bloombergadded this to MarketsInvesting Trading Tax Would Be ‘Devastating,’ High-Speed Advocates SayBloomberg - Lananh Nguyen A tax on Wall Street trading would probably end up hurting Main Street investors too, according to an advocacy group for high-speed traders. A …
EuronewsPensions Dutch parliament tells ECB's Draghi it opposes 'tiered' ratesEuronews - By ReutersAMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch parliament on Wednesday sent a formal letter to the European Central Bank underlining its opposition to a policy under consideration that lawmakers think is contrary to Dutch
Opinion Pension plans should not invest in companies that harm working people | The Starthestar.com - Steven Tufts Of all the gains unions have made for workers, the ability to retire with dignity and a pension is perhaps the most valued. Last year employers and …
Pensions NM investments in private prison firms prompt scrutinyabqjournal.com - Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau Chief Copyright © 2019 Albuquerque JournalSANTA FE – New Mexico’s teacher pension fund is scrutinizing its handling of politically flammable investment …
ANDREAS KAVALLARISadded this to TechnologyPersonal Finance (Canada) Hackers steal US$4.2 million from Oklahoma police retirement planbenefitscanada.com - Staff | September 10, 2019 The Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System was the victim of a cybercrime, with computer hackers stealing $4.2 million in funds. The OLERS, a …
Business (South Africa) Debate over prescribed assets intensifiesbusinesslive.co.za - karl gernetzky There is no example of success anywhere in the world, says Futuregrowth’s Andrew Canter As the ANC continues to consider prescribed assets, the debate …
The Telegraphadded this to MoneyPensions I have more than one pension pot – should I consolidate them?The Telegraph - By Stephanie BaxterMost people will collect several pension pots over their working life – particularly since the introduction of auto-enrolment has meant all workplaces must save into a pension for their workers. Each a
Gregory Prestonadded this to Interesting ThingsPensions Prescribed assets are an apartheid-era policy that's blatant theft of pensions - MPsfin24.com - Lameez Omarjee, Fin24 The state's proposal to force pension funds to invest in bonds issued by government and state-owned enterprises, like Eskom, is effectively theft, …
Conservative View Rubio: Fed Workers' Pension Shouldn't Be Invested in Chinanewsmax.com - Brian Freeman Sen. Marco Rubio told CNBC on Wednesday that the government needs to make sure that federal worker retirement dollars are not being invested in China. …
Investor's Business Dailyadded this to Financial & Business NewsBusiness RH Sees Composite Rating Move Up To 96investors.com - INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY On Wednesday, RH (RH) got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 94 to 96. X The new rating is a sign the stock is outpacing 96% of …
Dorset, UK Poole-based RNLI to cut 135 jobs after 'funding shortfall'bbc.co.uk - BBC News The RNLI plans to cut 135 jobs after a "shortfall in funds", it has said.
Business (South Africa) Global disinvestment from fossil fuels tops $11trnfin24.com - Melanie Gosling, Fin24 Global disinvestment from fossil fuels has crossed the $11trn mark – a massive leap from committed disinvestment of just $52m in 2014. This represents …
GGünther Polflietadded this to South AfricaBusiness (South Africa) Brian Molefe fails to pay back Eskom fund, but the amount is in disputebusinesslive.co.za - Genevieve Quintal Brian Molefe fails to pay back Eskom fund, but the amount is in dispute Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe has not paid back the millions he owes the …
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