RI has partnered with the Committee on Workers Capital (CWC) to publish a series of CWC Trustee Profile interviews with union-nominated pension fund trustees that touch on the role of individual board members in driving innovation around responsible investment at their funds. This installment is with Sharon Hendricks, Vice-Chair of the CalSTRS Board of Trustees.
Resources include Investment and Corporate Governance policies, financial publications, member demographics and the Teachers’ Retirement Board and CalSTRS background materials.
CalSTRS is the largest educator-only pension fund in the world with assets totaling approximately $213.5 billion as of July 31, 2017. The investment portfolio is broadly diversified into seven asset categories.
This page outlines how CalSTRS handles pension spiking, what we’ve done recently to improve our prevention, detection and resolution of suspected incidents of spiking, and how we intend to continue improving our capabilities.
