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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
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Penn. Muni Preparing Consultant RFP As Contract Nears End
The $1.1 billion Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System is drafting an investment
03.27.09
Hedge Funds Alternatives Fixed-Income
Wisconsin Begins Hedge Fund Consultant, Fixed-Income Searches
The $60 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board has begun invitation-only searches
03.27.09
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Fixed-Income
Pinellas Park Plans Revamping Manager Lineups
The Pinellas Park (Fla.) General Employees, Police and Firefighters Pension Funds are in
03.27.09
Industry News
Jacksonville Police & Fire File Suit Against State
The $755 million Jacksonville (Fla.) Police & Fire Pension Fund is in the midst of a
03.27.09