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Providence Terminates Hedge Fund; Rebalances Equity Portfolios
The $279 million Providence (R.I.) Employees Retirement System terminated hedge fund manager Forest
08.16.11
Dallas Airport Eyes Additional Private Equity Commitments
The $400 million Dallas Fort Worth International Airport pension plan may hire one or two
08.12.11
Philly Liquidates 2 Equity Mgrs.
The $4.1 billion Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System liquidated its allocations with
08.12.11
Pa. County Makes Commitments, Emerging Manager Hires
The $740 million Retirement Board of Allegheny County (Pa.) made a slew of hires resulting from a
08.12.11
Texas Plan Adds REITs, MLPs
The $23 million Brazos River Authority Employee Retirement Trust added 5% targets each to REITs and
08.11.11
Penn. Schools Makes $800M In Commitments
The $51.2 billion Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System made private commitments
08.11.11
New York Common Lets 4 Equity Managers Go In Move To Passive
The $146.5 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund moved more than $5 billion into passive
08.11.11
Mass. Foundation Seeking Hedge Fund, Int'l Equity Mgrs.
The $89 million Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation is seeking a hedge fund firm to manage up to
08.11.11
Wyoming Discusses Private Equity
The Wyoming State Treasurer’s Office, which oversees approximately $13.6 billion in permanent,
08.11.11
Vermont Discusses Emerging Markets; Approves RE Commitment
The approximately $353 million University of Vermont endowment discussed how it might gain further
08.11.11