Alternatives
Tacoma Hires Private Equity FoF; Picks Northern Trust For Index Funds
The $1.1 billion Tacoma (Wash.) Employees Retirement System hired Pantheon Ventures and HarbourVest
12.17.08
New Mexico Takes Hit From Madoff Scandal
The $11.5 billion New Mexico State Investment Council is currently calculating how much exposure it
12.17.08
Essex County Dodges Bullet With Madoff
The $281 million Essex (Mass.) Regional Retirement System escaped being caught up in the scandal
12.16.08
Iowa Terminates Equity Mgrs.
The $450 million endowment managed by the Iowa Board of Regents voted to terminate equity managers
12.16.08
LACERA Makes Two Hires
The $35.1 billion Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association made two hires at its board
12.15.08
Connecticut To Began Alternatives Manager Searches
The $20 billion State of Connecticut Retirement Plans & Trust Funds has approved allocating up to
12.12.08
NH To Invest In Absolute Return Strategies
The $5.5 billion New Hampshire Retirement System approved a work plan for 2009 that will look to
12.11.08
D.C. Institution Continues Alts. Prgm.; Hires P.E. Consultant
The Smithsonian Institution is continuing to look for managers to fill out its real estate and
12.11.08
Indiana Fund Hires Active Equity Mgrs.
The $95 million Conner Prairie Foundation hired large-cap equity managers Adage Capital Management
12.11.08
Austin To Begin Alts. Educations
The $1.2 billion City of Austin (Texas) Employees Retirement System will begin working on
12.10.08