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Columbia Threadneedle To Acquire Emerging Global Advisors
Columbia Threadneedle Investments will acquire emerging markets-focused smart beta provider
05.11.16
Domestic Equity Real Estate Hedge Funds
Cincinnati Eliminates Hedge Funds As Part of New A/A
The $2.1 billion Cincinnati Retirement System eliminated its hedge fund portfolio as part of a new
05.10.16
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Texas Plan Reviewing U.S. Growth Equity Landscape
The $130 million Corpus Christi (Texas) Firefighters’ Retirement System is reviewing the domestic
05.10.16
Domestic Equity
Mich. Plans Make Large-Cap Value Hires; Terminate Herndon
The Sterling Heights (Mich.) Police & Fire Retirement System and General Employees’ Retirement
05.10.16
Alternatives Private Equity
Houston Municipal Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio
The $2.3 billion Houston Municipal Employees Pension System made $30 million in new private equity
05.10.16
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Md. Schools Defined Contribution Plan Hires Consultant
The $1.2 billion Montgomery County (Md.) Public Schools 403(b) and 457(b) Plans selected RVK to
05.10.16
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Wis. County Deferred Comp Switches Small-Cap Option
The $319.2 million Milwaukee County (Wis.) Deferred Compensation Plan has hired Dimensional Fund
05.10.16
Industry News People Moves
Credit Suisse Names Global Head of Asset Management Division
Eric Varvel has been appointed global head of Credit Suisse‘s asset management division, effective
05.10.16
Industry News
Colony Capital, NorthStar Confirm Merger Discussions
Colony Capital has entered into merger negotiations with NorthStar Asset Management Group and
05.10.16
Industry News People Moves
Prudential Fixed Income Adds MD
Bas NieuweWeme has joined Prudential Fixed Income as a managing director responsible for leading
05.10.16