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Public pension funds rebound from recession

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David Gura
May 20, 2013
But for some the recovery still doesn't mean they are doing as well as they should.

California teacher pension fund to sell gun investments

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David Gura
Jan 10, 2013
Can a divestment strategy have an impact on public policy?

Chasing the 8 percent return

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Bob Moon
Jul 6, 2012
Eight percent is considered the "magic" return rate, but in today's economy, trying to hit that number may be dangerous.

The 8% pension plan solution

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Bob Moon
Jul 5, 2012
Public pension funds are resorting to riskier investments in a bid to score returns high enough to give retirees their guaranteed payments.

Teachers reflect on state worker pension reform

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David Gura
Apr 23, 2012
Many states are cutting back on benefits promised to public employees, sparking a political debate.

Hedge funds aren't so good after all

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Chris Farrell
Jan 24, 2012
"If all the money that's ever been invested in hedge funds had been put in Treasury bills instead, the results would have been twice as good," says Simon Lack. Oops.
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