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Hedge Funds Alternatives Equity
New Mexico PERA Monitors Wellington; Approves Diamondback Redemption
The $11.4 billion New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association board approved placing
10.28.11
Domestic Equity Fixed-Income Equity
Aurora Nears Multiple Manager Hires
The City of Aurora (Ill.) is in contract negotiations with asset managers to handle mandates for
10.28.11
Industry News
Pugh Capital Names Director of Marketing & Client Service
Deanna Hobson has joined Pugh Capital Management as director of marketing and client service,
10.28.11
Fixed-Income Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Merced Considering Emerging Markets Equity; Retains AXA
The $508 million Merced County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System is considering creating a 5%
10.27.11
Real Estate Real Assets Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
OCERS Hires R.V. Kuhns For Real Estate Consulting
The $9.4 billion Orange County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association hired R.V. Kuhns &
10.27.11
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Plan Hires Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
The $41.6 million Longview (Texas) Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund hired Morgan Stanley
10.27.11
Domestic Equity
Chicago Water Makes Large-Cap Value Hire
The $1 billion Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Retirement Fund hired
10.27.11
Hedge Funds Alternatives Real Assets
Arizona Public Safety Makes Private Commitments
The $6.8 billion Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System made private commitments
10.27.11
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Wisconsin Adds 2 Additional Hedge Funds
The $78.6 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board committed $100 million each to hedge fund
10.27.11
Industry News
NYC Proposes Unified Retirement System
New York City officials have agreed in principle to a major overhaul of the city’s five pension
10.27.11