Calcification galore and the enormity of the situation needs to be perhaps graphically shared. Under the city of albany, the capital of new york, which is part of the 20th Congressional District i represent, happens to lie 317 miles of pipe. Drinking water infrastructure. You know, you could travel from albany, new york, to baltimore, maryland, thats the sort of linear responsibility associated with that system. Should we anticipate rightfully, that there may be some bumps along the road of that 317 mile stretch in any given year . Absolutely. Lets think of it in those sorts of terms, so that we can have a better understanding and awareness of an aged infrastructure, which by the way is also accompanied by a discontinued inventory in many cases. Valves that are required are no longer manufactured. And so we have to come up with some innovative response when there is a break. And while weve talked a lot about capital improvements, capital infrastructure, physical infrastructure thats re
Group could go from here. And can you believe it . Check out oil and gold over the past month. Gold up 5 , oil up 12 . Is the commodities crush finally coming to an end . Well look at that. But we start with the stock market. Earnings season front and center for investors. The big banks kicking it all off. Dominic chu is here with what investors need to know ahead of next week. We have a big week, 33 s p 500 companies or thereabouts will report next week. Lets take a look at the expectations because theyre not very good. Overall look at the s p 500 yeartodate. Down 2. 5 well call it. 2. 5 , and then over the course of this time we want to make sure earnings could be a catalyst. On average according to thomson reuters, if all analyst estimates come to fruition we could see an earnings decline of around 4. 5 over the same quarter last year. The best performers in terms of Earnings Growth anticipated to be telecom stocks. Theyre a small sector, nonetheless 11 gain. Consumer discretionary,
Fiduciary duties around investments if you recall a representative of the treasurers did not come and explain how were a part of the large pool of funds and forgetting but still some outstanding questions at least from a board stand point i think that and over attorney will advise us on we may need to address in addition he wanted to you requested of the City Attorney to give the board kind of and then he hope the public who are here in the audience and those who might see that as a late point about the duty of the fiduciary and the multiple of that board sincerely does indeed guide our action and Decision Making lots of and lots of guidance from the Mayors Office from City Attorneys office how to behavior and not have conflict of interest and so on and so forth annual letters around that stuff some core fiduciary requirements this board has that is unique to this board and its role administering the trust fund for the members members of the city and county of San Francisco that are pa
Guidance on one of the turns of reference that we approved as a board a little bit more than 9 months ago it was regarding our fiduciary duties around investments if you recall a representative of the treasurers did not come and explain how were a part of the large pool of funds and forgetting but still some outstanding questions at least from a board stand point i think that and over attorney will advise us on we may need to address in addition he wanted to you requested of the City Attorney to give the board kind of and then he hope the public who are here in the audience and those who might see that as a late point about the duty of the fiduciary and the multiple of that board sincerely does indeed guide our action and Decision Making lots of and lots of guidance from the Mayors Office from City Attorneys office how to behavior and not have conflict of interest and so on and so forth annual letters around that stuff some core fiduciary requirements this board has that is unique to t
Topics and we will precede accordingly, i made a request of our City Attorney to while back over a year ago to give us guidance on one of the turns of reference that we approved as a board a little bit more than 9 months ago it was regarding our fiduciary duties around investments if you recall a representative of the treasurers did not come and explain how were a part of the large pool of funds and forgetting but still some outstanding questions at least from a board stand point i think that and over attorney will advise us on we may need to address in addition he wanted to you requested of the City Attorney to give the board kind of and then he hope the public who are here in the audience and those who might see that as a late point about the duty of the fiduciary and the multiple of that board sincerely does indeed guide our action and Decision Making lots of and lots of guidance from the Mayors Office from City Attorneys office how to behavior and not have conflict of interest and