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LA Fire & Police Allows TCW Contract To Expire; Makes PE Commitments
The $10.3 billion Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System has decided to allow large-cap value
02.20.09
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
D.C. Plan Seeking Consultant
The $33 million Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments defined benefit pension plan is
02.20.09
People Moves
Bomberger Joins Colorado PERA
David Bomberger who resigned last week as state investment officer of the Nebraska State Investment
02.20.09
People Moves
Washington Names Acting Executive Director
Theresa Whitmarsh has been named acting executive director of the $67.6 billion Washington State
02.20.09
Hedge Funds Alternatives
New Hampshire To Seek 12 Direct Absolute Return HFs
The $4.3 billion New Hampshire Retirement System will search for 12 direct absolute return funds to
02.19.09
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Alternatives
New Mexico To Redeem $124M From Austin Capital
The $6.6 billion New Mexico Educational Retirement Board will redeem its investment with hedge
02.19.09
Domestic Equity Real Estate Small-Cap
Illinois Teachers Hires Heitman To Handle $1.2B; Terminates ING, Neuberger
The $29.1 billion Teachers Retirement System of the State of Illinois hired Heitman to manage $1.2
02.19.09
Domestic Equity
Kent County Adjusts Large-Cap Portfolio
The $451 million Kent County (Mich.) Pension Board yesterday approved moving its large-cap
02.19.09
Industry News
Management Fees To Feel Pressure In '09: Mercer
Asset management fees are likely to come under pressure in 2009 as alpha strategies compete with
02.19.09
People Moves
Putnam Adds Portfolio Manager
David Glancy has been named managing director and portfolio manager at Putnam Investments, the firm
02.19.09