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Domestic Equity
San Diego Foundation Replaces Equity Manager
The $196 million San Diego Foundation went passive with part of its equity portfolio, replacing
02.26.09
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Commonfund May Be Closing Absolute Return Fund
Institutional money manager and advisor Commonfund appears to be closing its absolute return
02.26.09
Industry News
Carnegie Mellon, Pitt Sue Manager Over Trading Suspension
Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh have filed a joint lawsuit against
02.26.09
Industry News People Moves
Brandeis Names Interim CIO
Alison Svizzero, director of non-marketable alternatives at Brandeis University, was named interim
02.26.09
Industry News
F&E’s Second Worst In Returns In Q4, Says Mercer
The median foundation and endowment lost 13.7% in the fourth quarter of 2008, trailing corporate
02.26.09
Industry News
Small Foundations Will Reduce Grants, Change Allocations, Survey Says
Market losses in 2008 will compel more than 60% of U.S. foundations to significantly reduce grants,
02.26.09
Industry News
Jewish-based Institutions Saw Drop in ’08 Assets
Jewish organizations saw a decrease of at least 20% in their portfolios during 2008, according to a
02.26.09
Profiles
Profile: Gregory Keane, Archibald Bush Foundation
Since taking over as the chief financial officer for the Saint Paul, Minn.-based Archibald Bush
02.26.09
Fixed-Income Non-U.S. & Global Equity
LA Water & Power To Issue Global Inflation Linked RFP
The Los Angeles Water & Power Employees Retirement Plan will search for a global inflation linked
02.25.09
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St. Louis Employees To Discuss Emerging Markets, Int"l Small-Cap, High-Yield & TIPS
The $480 million St. Louis Employees Retirement System is considering recommendations from
02.25.09