Sentences with phrase «police pension»

Last week you will have seen that, following discussion in the police negotiating machinery, I also announced a core design for a new police pension scheme.

This is a good deal that delivers a fair outcome on police pensions reform.

The fiscally conservative Empire Center this afternoon vowed to appeal a ruling by an Appellate Court today denying access to the identities of New York City Police Pension Fund recipients.

The most recent Police Pension Scheme introduced in 2006 does provide a pension for life to widows, widowers and partners of contributing police officers following their death but this provision does not apply retrospectively.

Mr. Medrow also was a member of the Tinley Park Police Pension Board.

Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension System's buyout portfolio generated the best performance among US public pensions since vintage 2004, according to a study by HEC Paris.

The report recommends police forces move away from a final salary to a career - average system, the raising of standard retirement age to 60 and, in the longer term, the design of a whole new scheme for dealing with police pensions.

Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy last year made more money in 2010 than his boss, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, thanks in part to his Rochester police pension.

As police pay becomes stagnant but with the possibility of reductions in pay in addition to a pay freeze for at least 40 % of officers and police pension costs are increasing, possibly more significantly for more senior than junior ranks, any direct entry scheme would be bound to affect, in particular, the most talented of those currently in service as they see their promotional opportunities diminish and the retention of those talented and experience officers would become an even bigger issue.

The story highlights the need for trustees to be cautious when members ask for transfers out, but also begs the question as to how tPR can better police pensions liberation.

Mike Moirano, an attorney representing the Harvey police pension fund,...

One municipal police pension fund in Illinois found itself disappointed with the return of its 5 - star fund.

He was a member of the Arlington Heights Police Pension Board.

«We desperately need a new police pension scheme fit for the modern world.

There has been a significant amount of publicity in the Press and some political interest in the overall cost of public sector pensions, including police pensions.

The pension you have already built up in the existing schemes will be protected; and there will be valuable arrangements in place to recognise the fact that members of the older police pension scheme would have built up their pension more quickly towards the end of their career.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio submitted a resolution to the NYC Police Pension Fund calling on it to analyze gun divestment, the first step towards his goal of having the fund ditch weapons manufacturers from its portfolio.

However, Skoufis voted in favor of requesting Albany's Civil Service Commission to allow the recently appointed Woodbury Police Chief to receive a Section 211 waiver which would let him collect his full police pension as well as a full salary as Police Chief.

The city adopted changes to our participation in the NYS police pension plan which will lead to more officers retiring after 20 years of service.

It seems politicians may not mind this - they want someone to deflect criticism for the more politically difficult tasks like police pensions.

Most notably, he has accused Stephanie Neely of casting votes favoring police pension fund managers who contributed to her campaign.

And in October, the Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System committed $ 20 million to TA Associates Realty X, a value - added opportunistic real estate fund.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Mayor Bill de Blasio has submitted a resolution urging the New York City Police Pension Fund to consider exiting investments in companies that manufacture assault weapons for civilians, the mayor's office said on Thursday.

The new law is a step toward more fairness within Illinois» police pension system, while offering certain police officers more control over their retirements.

Duffy's tax return from last year listed $ 167,997 in wage income for the lieutenant governor and his wife, plus $ 70,255 from his Rochester police pension.

Two of the lawsuits allege that the New York City Police Pension Fund, and the New York City Fire Department Pension Fund has refused to release names and pensions of retired employees.

A deal to resolve the police pension funding dispute that Harvey blamed its recent layoff of 40 public safety employees fell apart after the city's firefighters pension fund also filed a claim with the state, officials said.

The Dallas Fireman and Police Pension fund is the postcard example of both investment and accounting fraud: LINK.

In two Sleepy Hollow advisory referendums, voters rejected an increase of up to 5 percent in the village levy as well as the creation of a police pension fund.

Other appointments included Manny Sanchez for a three - year term on the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners and Anthony Urbik for a two - year term on the Police Pension Fund Board.

Both the Police Pension Fund and the Board of Education Retirement System's trustees have approved plans to study the possibility of divesting their holdings in gunmakers, but the Fire Department pension system voted down the idea.

The mayor, a trustee on the police pension fund's 12 - member board, pledged after the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, in November, to push all five funds in the city's $ 155 billion public pension system to dump their investments in gun stocks.

Lazio referenced today's WSJ report by Jacobs Gershman on how Duffy is a so - called «double - dipper,» receiving both his $ 127,694 - a-year mayoral salary and his $ 114,295 police pension.

Duffy defended his acceptance of a police pension and public salary, noting Cuomo's probe was into situations that weren't really comparable to his own.

Cuomo's running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, is a double - dipper, collecting both a salary and a police pension.

Not by coincidence, New York City's fire and police pension funds also have large unfunded liabilities.

What the Mayor's talking about, about his being put back in the pension system if he refused his police pension?

The police pension was at 64 percent, the teacher pension at 58 percent, and the firefighters at 52 percent.

The police pension fund, in 42nd place, and the firefighters fund, 37th, didn't fare much better when it came to picking private equity firms, according to the analysis by Bison, a Boston analytics firm focused on the private markets.

It's only fair, said Anthony Garvey, who recently retired as executive director of the Police Pension Fund.

New York's city and state pension funds lost a combined $ 102 billion in 2009, including city teachers» retirement system, which lost $ 11 billion; the city's police pension fund, which lost $ 4 billion; and the firefighters» fund, which lost $ 2 billion.

The police pension fund and the Board of Education's fund have both passed votes to allow for a study of divesting from their gun holdings.

(Under the state constitution, police pensions can not be withheld for criminal conduct or otherwise involuntarily garnisheed).

Among those fleeced were New York City's police pension fund and the New York City Employees Retirement System.

De Blasio sent a letter to the city's Police Pension fund in January this year, calling on its board to vote for divestiture.

«Ganim also received kickbacks from stockbrokers, who in exchange invested the city's police pension fund in high - risk investments that ultimately failed,» the campaign said.

Mayor Duffy earned his police pension by spending decades risking his life to protect his community.»

-- a reference to Cuomo's running mate Robert Duffy, who collects a police pension in addition to his current earnings as Rochester's Mayor.