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Alternatives Equity Private Equity
Texas School Fund Retains BlackRock; Postpones P.E. Selection
The approximately $23 billion Texas Permanent School Fund rehired incumbent BlackRock to manage a
11.26.08
Alternatives Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Texas Tuition Trust Delays Decisions Until ’09 Asset Study
The $2.5 billion Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board has decided to delay its decisions on
11.26.08
Industry News
Long-Term Investors Likely To Benefit From H.F. Consolidation: Watson Wyatt
Long-term investors are likely to benefit from “significant consolidation” among hedge funds
11.26.08
Industry News
Firm Takes Over Smith Barney Advisor Offices
Full-service investment firm D.A. Davidson & Co. announced that it will take over two Citi Smith
11.26.08
People Moves
Syracuse Brings on Investment Director
Jamie Spruyt has been brought on by Syracuse University as its new director of investment
11.26.08
Industry News
NACUBO and Commonfund Partner For Endowment Study
The National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) and the Commonfund
11.26.08
Trends
Small Nonprofits Turn to Endowment Management Companies For Returns, Access
By no means was The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia struggling when it
11.26.08
Real Estate
Va. Plan To Look At Real Estate
The $840 million Norfolk (Va.) Employees Retirement System may begin to look at real estate
11.25.08
Surveys/Studies
Ga. County To Review Manager Lineup
The $113 million Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County (Ga.) pension plan may make changes to
11.25.08
Surveys/Studies
Columbia P&F Nears Completing Investment Policy
The $66 million Columbia (Mo.) Police & Fire Retirement System is currently reviewing a draft
11.25.08