US/EUROPE - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is to invest US$200m (€157m) in the Governance for Owners Group's (GO) European Focus Fund, which invests in a small number of under-performing quoted companies across Europe.
CalPERS said it would also take a 6% stake in GO - an independent partnership between major financial institutions, share owners and executives - whose partners include Railpen and private investme...
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