US- Frank Foy, the former CIO at the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board, has filed a lawsuit alleging he was pressured to invest in worthless securities run by money managers that had made political contributions to state governor Bill Richardson.
In the suit - which was made public on Wednesday - Foy claimed the state's Educational Retirement Board and the State Investment Council lost a combined US$90m through their investments in collater...
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