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Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Newport News Seeking Emerging Markets Equity Managers
The $590 million City of Newport News (Va.) Retirement System is searching for an
05.21.09
People Moves
Two Sigma Adds Former Invesco Quant Head
Russell Kamp has joined Two Sigma Investments as director, asset management. Kamp,
05.21.09
Fixed-Income
Temple Seeks Fixed-Income For Operating Portfolio; Hires Fixed Mgrs. For Endowment
Temple University plans to conduct fixed-income searches for its operating portfolio, which ranges
05.21.09
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Texas Plan To Seek Int'l Equity
The approximately $1.3 billion Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board will release an RFP for
05.21.09
Fixed-Income
Mid-Atlantic Foundation Seeks TIPS
A $200 million unidentified foundation in the Mid-Atlantic is searching for a TIPS manager to
05.21.09
Profiles
Profile: Christopher Meyer, Managing Principal & CIO, Fund Evaluation Group
Investment consultants have taken on various roles for foundations and endowments over the course
05.21.09
Alternatives Fixed-Income Private Equity
TTU Increases Global Opportunistic Allocation
The $575 million Texas Tech University endowment has received approval to increase its
05.21.09
Industry News People Moves Surveys/Studies
Alma Brings On First Consultant; Names New V.P. for Finance
The $80 million Alma College endowment has hired Hammond Associates as its first consultant, said
05.21.09
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Small-Cap
Iowa Hires Absolute Return Hedge Funds; Replaces Small-Cap
The approximately $800 million University of Iowa Foundation hired five absolute return hedge fund
05.21.09
Equity
San Diego Foundation Goes Passive
The $158 million San Diego Foundation decided to go further into passive management within its
05.21.09