Alternatives
Iowa Hires Absolute Return Hedge Funds; Replaces Small-Cap
The approximately $800 million University of Iowa Foundation hired five absolute return hedge fund
05.21.09
Ohio Teachers Creates 5% Opportunistic Allocation
The $60 billion State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio has created a new 5% target
05.19.09
San Diego Approves Asset Allocation
The $3.3 billion San Diego City Employees Retirement Association approved a new asset
05.19.09
San Joaquin Creates New Asset Classes; Searching Soon
The $1.5 billion San Joaquin County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association has created 7%
05.18.09
Rhode Island Plan Creates Alternatives Allocation
The $64.5 million City of Newport (R.I.) Pension Plan adopted a new asset allocation that
05.18.09
LA Fire & Police Begins Private Equity Consultant Search
The $9.5 billion Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension Fund has issued an RFP for private equity
05.18.09
Montana Places 2 On Watch, Makes Private Equity Commitments
The $6 billion Montana Board of Investments placed enhanced index manager Goldman Sachs and
05.18.09
New Mexico Educational Expels Aldus
The $6.6 billion New Mexico Educational Retirement Board terminated Aldus Equity
05.15.09
Toronto Revamping HF Portfolio; Co-CIO Departs
The University of Toronto Asset Management, which oversees CAD4.4 ($3.7) billion in endowment and
05.14.09
Iowa State Moves Toward Completing HF Allocation
The over $400 million Iowa State University Foundation is still in the process of transitioning its
05.14.09