Long Weekend Reading May 2012

It’s Memorial Day weekend here in the US of A, which means for many three days of floating lounge chairs, ‘koozies’ and some good reading...

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Here’s some news:

  • Kuwait finance minister resigned after serious grilling by (opposition) parliament over irregularities at the KIA.
  • NJ CIO admits that chronic under-resourcing of his pension fund has forced him to make $2.5 billion deal with Blackstone.
  • Finance guy goes undercover on pension board and finds out that asset managers will drop science on members to confuse rather than educate.
  • Here’s why pensions have to get better at negotiating fees.

And here’'s some blatant self-promotion really interesting research for you to enjoy while poolside:

Have a great weekend!

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