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Real Estate
Newport To Issue Timber RFP
The $106 million City of Newport (R.I.) Pension Plan will issue an RFP for timber managers early
10.14.11
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Texas Plan Hires Oppenheimer, Wells Fargo
The $55 million Texas Emergency Services Retirement System hired Oppenheimer Funds and Wells Fargo
10.14.11
People Moves
Alaska Permanent Names CIO
Jay Willoughby has been named cio of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, the plan announced.
10.14.11
People Moves
Chicago Teachers Portfolio Manager Departs
Deanna Ingram, public markets portfolio manager for the Public School Teachers’ Pension &
10.14.11
Fixed-Income
NM Public To Issue Core Fixed-Income RFP
The $12 billion New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association will issue an RFP for core
10.13.11
Alternatives Real Assets
Fort Lauderdale Continues Alternatives Discussions
The $479 million Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Police & Fire Retirement System expects to receive
10.13.11
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Ohio Public Employees Adds Two Event-Driven HFs
The $78.1 billion Ohio Public Employees Retirement System hired two event-driven hedge
10.13.11
Real Estate Hedge Funds Alternatives
NJ Makes Hedge Fund, Private Equity, Real Estate Hires
The $70.6 billion New Jersey Division of Investment made commitments today to six hedge
10.13.11
People Moves
Bozarth To Retire From Wisconsin Investment Board
Keith Bozarth, executive director of the $80 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board,
10.13.11
Industry News
First Pacific Advisors Launches Int'l Value Equity Fund Managed By Former Harris Analysts
First Pacific Advisors has launched a new international value equity strategy and
10.13.11