Industry News
Blackstone Launches Asia Pacific-Focused Event-Driven Strategy
The Blackstone Group is launching an event-driven strategy focusing on opportunities in the Asia
05.13.08
Gates Foundation Names New CEO
Jeff Raikes, former president of the Microsoft Business Division, was selected as the next ceo of
05.12.08
DB Search Activity Flat In 2007: Mercer
The number of searches conducted by Mercer’s investment consulting division for U.S. defined
05.12.08
RFP Teams Not Compensated By Success: PAICR Study
Nearly two-thirds of RFP teams are not compensated by the success they generate, which could lead
05.09.08
Institutions Take 5% Hit In Returns in Q1: Wilshire
Institutional investors saw their rates of return take a more than 5% drop in the first quarter,
05.09.08
Ironwood Principals Buy Back Majority Ownership
Ironwood Investment Management‘s two principals have bought back the majority ownership of the firm
05.08.08
Rhode Island Foundation Names New President and CEO
The $600 million Rhode Island Foundation named Neil Steinberg, the current v.p. of development at
05.08.08
Traditional Asset Classes See High Outflows: Callan Report
Traditional investments lost 8% of assets last year, spurred by heavy demand for alternative
05.07.08
Pension Plans Modeling Allocations After Foundations & Endowments: Greenwich
U.S. pension funds are taking a page from the investment books of their foundation and endowment
05.01.08
Paradigm Targets Foundations and Endowments
New York-based Paradigm Asset Management is increasing its foundation and endowment marketing as
05.01.08