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Alternatives Private Equity
Montgomery County Makes Private Equity Commitment
The $2.7 billion Montgomery County (Md.) Employees Retirement System has made its first
03.31.09
People Moves
Thompson Hires Director of Research
Thompson Investment Management has brought on Betty Kepley as director of research, the
03.31.09
Domestic Equity
Merced To Decide EARNEST Partners' Fate
The $360 million Merced County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association will decide
03.30.09
Hedge Funds Alternatives Surveys/Studies
Colorado Fire & Police Moves Forward With Absolute Return, Opportunistic Strategies
The $2.4 billion Fire & Police Pension Association of Colorado has approved modeling
03.30.09
Cash/Currency
Iowa Terminates Smith Breeden
The $18 billion Iowa Public Employee Retirement System terminated Smith Breeden
03.30.09
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
El Paso Fire & Police Hires Private Equity Consultant
The $600 million El Paso (Texas) Firemen & Policemen’s Pension Fund has hired Meketa
03.30.09
Industry News
Mercer, Callan Not Merging
Mercer and Callan Associates have terminated their merger agreement, the firms announced
03.30.09
Industry News
Callan Founder Dies
Edwin C. Callan, founder and chairman emeritus of Callan Associates, died on
03.30.09
Industry News
CalPERS Intends To Restructure Hedge Fund Relationships
The $173 billion California Public Employees Retirement System announced late Friday
03.30.09
Alternatives
Roanoke Considers Distressed Debt
The $234 million City of Roanoke (Va.) Pension Plan is considering distressed debt
03.27.09