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Clearwater Seeking Performance Measurement Consultant; Asset Study Continues
The $300 million Clearwater (Fla.) Employees Pension Fund is searching for a consultant
03.18.09
People Moves
Wyoming Names CIO
Trent May has been named the first cio of the $6.1 billion Wyoming Retirement
03.18.09
People Moves
MFS Hires Global Consultant Relations Head
Ravi Venkataraman has been named senior managing director of global consultant relations at MFS
03.18.09
People Moves
American Realty Hires Marketing Director
Jennifer Lundmark has been named director of marketing and client service at American Realty
03.18.09
People Moves
Private Capital Hires PE Head
Michael Davies has joined Private Capital Management as a principal, the firm announced. Davies,
03.18.09
Domestic Equity Alternatives Fixed-Income
Brockton Doubles Alternatives Allocation
The $257 million Brockton (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System has adopted a new asset allocation
03.17.09
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Arkansas Plan Narrows Hedge FoF Search
The $8.5 billion Arkansas Teachers Retirement System will interview finalists for its hedge
03.17.09
Industry News
Hedge Fund Firm Changes Name
Harris Alternatives has changed its name to Aurora Investment Management. The hedge fund-of-funds
03.17.09
Fixed-Income
Austin Police Eye Investment Grade Bonds
The $375 million Austin (Texas) Police Retirement Fund is searching for an investment grade
03.16.09
Domestic Equity Fixed-Income
Vermont Seeking State-Based Managers
The $2.3 billion Vermont Pension Investment Committee has created a manager program designed to
03.16.09