Margaret Brown’s final public meeting may have been this month, but the defeated CalPERS board member and pension plan critic isn’t going away quietly.
New York is facing calls from faculty to boost the state’s public university system by launching a university endowment — a step dozens of other states have taken.
President Biden plans to nominate Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for a second term, opting for policy continuity despite resistance from some progressives. Lael Brainard will be nominated as vice chair.
The board that oversees Massachusetts’ state pension fund is considering becoming a shareholder activist, pushing all companies in which it invests to take climate action.