People Moves
Cohen Hires Merrill CDO Head As President
Cohen Brothers named Chris Ricciardi, formerly managing director and head of global structured
02.27.06
People Moves
Columbia Names Senior Market Strategist
William Wallace was named senior market strategist for Columbia Management Distributors, the
02.27.06
People Moves
SSgA Hires Director of Research For Fundamental Team
Bill Driscoll was named director of research for State Street Global Advisors” global fundamental
02.27.06
Domestic Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Conn. Fund Looking For International Growth Manager
The $110 million Manchester (Conn.) Retirement Allowance Fund is looking for an international
02.24.06
Domestic Equity
St. Louis County Terminates MVP
The $420 million St. Louis County (Mo.) Government‘s retirement plan terminated Missouri Valley
02.24.06
Fixed-Income
Odessa Wants Out of High-Yield
The $47 million Odessa (Texas) Firemen’s Relief Retirement Fund will discuss moving out of
02.24.06
Alternatives Fixed-Income Surveys/Studies
Calm Before Storm In Jacksonville As Legislation Moves Toward Passage
The $970 million Jacksonville (Fla.) Fire & Police Pension Fund will conduct a full asset liability
02.24.06
Domestic Equity Alternatives
APFC Hires Four New Managers
The $28 billion Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation has hired several new managers for its equity and
02.24.06
Industry News
Firm Set To Launch Shareholder Activist Fund
MB Investment Management will launch a shareholder activist fund on April 1 that will invest in
02.24.06
People Moves
PGI Hires Eastern U.S. Director of Consultant Relations
Principal Global Investors hired Betsy Orr as director of consultant relations, focusing on the
02.24.06