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Hedge Funds Alternatives
Clearwater Initiates Hedge FoFs Search
The $670 million Clearwater (Fla.) Employees Pension Fund has begun its search for hedge
01.28.11
Hedge Funds Alternatives Private Equity
Jacksonville City Eyes Hedge Funds, Private Equity
The $1.8 billion Jacksonville City (Fla.) Retirement System is looking to allocate up to 10% of its
01.28.11
Surveys/Studies
Chicago Police Approves New Strategic Allocation
The $3 billion Chicago Policemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund has approved a new strategic asset
01.28.11
Fixed-Income
Mass. Plan Hires Shenkman
The $72 million Danvers (Mass.) Retirement Board hired Shenkman Capital Management to handle a $2.5
01.28.11
Alternatives
Wyoming Hires Risk Parity Manager
The $6 billion Wyoming Retirement System has hired Bridgewater Associates to handle a risk parity
01.28.11
Industry News Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Cliffwater Director Departs
Amy Earle, a director at alternatives consulting firm Cliffwater LLC and a member of the firm’s
01.28.11
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Oregon Creates $2.8B Alternatives Portfolio
The $56.7 billion Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund has created a new 5%
01.27.11
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Chicago Water To Seek Investment Consultant
The $1.52 billion Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Retirement
01.27.11
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Illinois City Seeking General Investment Consultant
The City of Aurora (Ill.) has issued an RFP for general investment consulting services for
01.27.11
Alternatives Cash/Currency
Alameda County Eyes Real Return
The $4.9 billion Alameda County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association is eyeing a 5%
01.27.11