US - California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has doubled its credit enhancement program (CEP) from US$5bn to $10bn, as demand from municipalities unable to secure credit continues.
It also agreed to eliminate the dollar based transaction limit of $250m, allowing it to move towards percentage based limits. The CEP was set up by CalPERS in 2005 to provide credit enhancement ...
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