The California Public Employees Retirement System, the nation's largest public pension fund, has brought a list of investor-focused concerns to a recent meeting with Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman Mary Jo White.

Topping CalPERS' priorities is strengthening investor rights. It called on the SEC to "establish a proactive agenda to advance the mission of protecting investors, maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and to facilitate capital formation."  

Representing $265 billion in assets earmarked for 1.6 million California workers, CalPERS urged the SEC to take a strong reform role as it wades through pending Dodd-Frank regulations.

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