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
FIS Group Exec. Named NASP Executive Director
Orim Graves, senior v.p. of client service and performance reporting at FIS Group, has been named
02.25.09
Denver Public School, Colorado PERA Merger Talks To Continue
New legislation regarding the merger of the Denver Public Schools Retirement System and the
02.25.09
Public Plans Trail Institutional Peers In Q4, 2008 Returns
The median public pension funds lost 14% in the fourth quarter, trailing foundations and endowments
02.24.09
Best and Worst Performers Likely To Outperform Over Next 3 Years: Citi Smith Barney
Separate account and mutual fund managers with returns in the top 10% or the bottom 20% of their
02.24.09
Trading Suspension Leads To Investor Pullouts At Westridge
Several public defined benefit pension plans have begun the process to recoup money from investment
02.23.09
Management Fees To Feel Pressure In '09: Mercer
Asset management fees are likely to come under pressure in 2009 as alpha strategies compete with
02.19.09
RiskMetrics Acquires Innovest
RiskMetrics has acquired Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, the firm announced today. The
02.19.09
Alma V.P. Departs for Ferris State
Jerry Scoby has been named v.p. of finance and administration at Ferris State University, the Grand
02.19.09
Loomis Sayles Hires For F&E Sales
Walter “Buzz” Thorman has been hired by Loomis, Sayles & Co. to focus on foundation and endowment
02.19.09