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CalPERS Establishes New Permissible Countries Policy
The $240 billion California Public Employees Retirement System has established a new permissible
08.13.07
People Moves Domestic Equity
Sheppard Reappears At William Blair
Patrick Sheppard, who will resign as president and chief operating officer of The Boston Company
08.13.07
Alternatives Fixed-Income Real Assets
Illinois Teachers To Seek Commodities, Long Duration, International Fixed-Income
The $41.8 billion Teachers Retirement System of the State of Illinois will search for commodities
08.10.07
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Alternatives
Knoxville To Search For Portable Alpha
The $523 Knoxville (Tenn.) City Employees Pension Fund may begin searching for portable alpha
08.10.07
Surveys/Studies
Los Angeles Plan To Conduct Study; Not Searching For Alternatives
The $800 million Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority will conduct a standard
08.10.07
Fixed-Income
NM Investment Council Liquidates Two Mandates
The $13.6 billion New Mexico State Investment Council liquidated two high-yield fixed-income
08.10.07
Domestic Equity
Louisiana Firefighters Allocates To Mid-Cap Energy Fund
The $1.1 billion Firefighters Retirement System of Louisiana made an allocation of $50 million to a
08.10.07
Domestic Equity Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Coral Gables To Meet With The Boston Company; Set For Consultant RFP
The Coral Gables (Fla.) Retirement System has asked international equity manager The Boston Company
08.10.07
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Cincinnati Hires Dimensional
The $2.7 billion Cincinnati Retirement System has hired Dimensional Fund Advisors to handle a $55
08.10.07
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Emerging/Diverse Managers
Franklin Street Partners" Manager-of-Managers Program Seeking Small-Cap, Smid-Cap Growth Mgrs.
Franklin Street Partners is searching for small-cap growth and smid-cap growth firms to build out
08.09.07