But Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who has eagerly sought pension changes as the city's pension costs skyrocket, praised Mr. Cuomo for a budget that he said "demonstrates a bold commitment to tackle some of the toughest challenges" facing New York.
Mr. Rattner was also asked about an e-mail that he forwarded during that time to Hank Morris, a political consultant to Mr. Hevesi whom Quadrangle had hired as a placement agent as it sought pension money.
It is absolutely crucial that everyone - no matter what their age - seeks pensions advice from a reputable organisation and really understands their options and how those options fit in with their own retirement expectations.
Now they are seeking pensions that other veterans receive.
Several prominent investors seeking pension fund business put money into the movie-making effort.
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is seeking pension changes that would reduce the projected burden on the city.
In addition, United is one of several airlines seeking pension relief through proposed legislation that would exempt all the major airlines from the rules governing pension funding.
Some 40 years after his last major league game, Jethroe filed a federal lawsuit against Major League Baseball and its players association, seeking pension payments for former Negro leaguers who had not qualified for them because their careers had been damaged by racial discrimination.
The prosecutor, William H. Schmidt, said that he had agreed to let Mr. Ciccone, 40, seek a standard pension, effective at age 55, for his 17 years in law enforcement, but that Mr. Ciccone sought a pension, effective immediately, for a disability that he has not specified.
That's the type of income-generating property sought by pension funds and other big, wealthy institutions looking for relatively safe investments.
His administration failed to obtain the concessions it was seeking on pensions by creating a new, lower tier of pension benefits for newly hired workers.
