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RS Investments Team Joins OppenheimerFunds
A 12-person team from RS Investments has joined OppenheimerFunds, the firm announced.
05.19.09
Alternatives Fixed-Income Surveys/Studies
San Joaquin Creates New Asset Classes; Searching Soon
The $1.5 billion San Joaquin County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association has created 7%
05.18.09
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Wisconsin To Launch Global Equity Searches In Q3
The $60 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board will search for global equity managers in the
05.18.09
Alternatives
Rhode Island Plan Creates Alternatives Allocation
The $64.5 million City of Newport (R.I.) Pension Plan adopted a new asset allocation that
05.18.09
Alternatives Private Equity Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
LA Fire & Police Begins Private Equity Consultant Search
The $9.5 billion Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension Fund has issued an RFP for private equity
05.18.09
Domestic Equity Alternatives Equity
Montana Places 2 On Watch, Makes Private Equity Commitments
The $6 billion Montana Board of Investments placed enhanced index manager Goldman Sachs and
05.18.09
People Moves
NH Selects Executive Search Firm
The $4.3 billion New Hampshire Retirement System has hired EFL Associates to assist with its
05.18.09
People Moves
Canyon Capital Hires Northeast Investment Head
David Ridini has been hired by Canyon Capital Realty Advisors to lead the firm’s investment
05.18.09
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Atlanta Gets Green Light For International Equity
The $1.5 billion Atlanta Pension Funds are currently reviewing their asset allocations
05.15.09
Fixed-Income
Plymouth Seeking TALF/Distressed Debt Firms
The $100 million Town of Plymouth (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System is searching
05.15.09