Such a rule is not likely to improve private investment decision-making or promote more efficient markets.
Private equity investing poses the greatest risk of politicization of the investment decision-making process of any form of investing.
Defined contribution retirement plans, in addition to shifting responsibility for investment decision-making onto workers, almost always force workers into higher cost, poorer performing retail oriented investment options.
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If investment decision-making at Calpers is not based upon accepted due diligence integrity considerations, which I can assure you is often the case, then what criteria are being used?
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Committees should decide the amount of discretion in investment decision-making given to an outsourcing provider only after the committee has been through a comprehensive review of the range of alternatives.
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That is, in the former case elected officials serving on public fund boards may accept bribes and in the latter, public pension investment decision-making may be tainted by political influence peddling.
Unbound by the sorts of laws that restrain private managers from making unsubstantiated, and unverifiable, claims, public pensions are prone to say whatever makes their investment decision-making look more solid--without regard to the truth.
More often than not, the explanation is that the 401(k) investment decision-making process at large companies has been corrupted and, contrary to fiduciary duties, the best interests of employees are not being solely pursued.
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Information for investment decision-making purposes became more accessible.
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On the other hand, if the employer is asleep at the switch and simply outsources investment decision-making regarding the plan to, say, an insurance company, the investment options will almost certainly be wrapped in a high-cost, high-risk variable annuity.
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Around age 10, parents might let children know they have modest custodial accounts in their names, show them the statements and get them involved with the investment decision-making process, says Thomas Henske, partner at Lenox Advisors Inc. in New York.
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The Board of CalPERS thanks to the strong, principled intervention by State Treasurer Phil Angelidis and his visionary Deputy, Jennifer Ducray-Morill has voted to include human rights, labor rights and environmental concerns in its overseas investment decision-making process.
The Board of CalPERS -- thanks to the strong, principled intervention by State Treasurer Phil Angelidis and his visionary Deputy, Jennifer Ducray-Morill -- has voted to include human rights, labor rights and environmental concerns in its overseas investment decision-making process.
GeopoliticalMotives: Given Hyundai's track record in terrorist-sponsoring states, it is clear that a country's willingness to support terrorism currently plays no role in the corporation's investment strategy and decision-making.
As we all know, investment consultants exert tremendous influence in pension asset management decision-making.
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And if housing were simply a financial investment, buyers might be clearer-eyed in their decision-making.
What was different between the decision-making process used for a good investment or purchase and the one used for a bad investment or purchase?
Hopefully this will lead to improved decision-making and higher returns from your overall investment portfolio.
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This success was a result of a good decision-making model being in place within the Buccaneers structure as well an appetite for investment.
To play a leadership role in setting strategy within the enterprise, CMOs should insist on data-based decision-making, and measuring marketing ROI to determine the financial returns on their marketing investment.
Communities and local civil society organizations need to be actively involved in decision-making in order to generate bottom up demand for change and hold governments to account for public investment in water and sanitation.
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