US - All US institutional investors performed negatively in the third quarter of 2011 with the median public, corporate and multi-employer funds down 8.94%, 7.94% and 9.03% respectively, Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service (Wilshire TUCS) results...
US - Master trusts returned 3.55% over the first three months of the year, marking the third consecutive quarterly increase, latest figures show.
US - US corporate pension funds for companies in the S&P500 saw their unfunded liabilities shrink by $9.6bn in 2010, data from Wilshire Associates shows.
US - Staff at the California Public Employees' Retirement System have proposed new portfolio benchmarks to reflect the risk-based asset allocation approved in December.
US - US state pension funds saw their funding levels improve by four percentage points in 2010 to 69% while asset growth outpaced a growth in liabilities, according to a survey by Wilshire Associates.
US pension funds are showing renewed interest in global equities, Jaishree Kalia reports.
Teacher Retirement System of Texas; The Securities and Exchange Commission; Northern Trust; Cheyne Capital Management; Threadneedle; Wilshire Private Markets; Man Group; Matrix Group.
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS) good governance campaign has significantly improved stock performance over the past 23 years, a new report shows.
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) will review forecasts of capital market returns in preparation for the adoption of a new three-year asset allocation policy in December.
US - The median pension fund for S&P 500 companies returned 16.2% in 2009, the highest level in five years, according to data by Wilshire Consulting.