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Alternatives Fixed-Income Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
SI Dialing Down Global Equity For Bond Focus
The approximately $1 billion Smithsonian Institution endowment expects to further dial down its
02.12.09
Real Assets Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
UTIMCO Seeking Commodities; Board Head Resigns
The University of Texas Investment Management Company discussed that it is seeking an active
02.12.09
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Virginia 529 Plan Retains Consultant
The Virginia College Savings Plan has retained Mercer as the investment consultant for its $19.8
02.12.09
Manager-of-Managers Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. Foundation Brings On SEI
The Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County (Calif.) hired manager-of-managers SEI Investments
02.12.09
Fixed-Income
Ga. School Shifts Towards Passive Investments
The $48 million Georgia Southern University Foundation has shifted its endowment assets to various
02.12.09
Alternatives Fixed-Income
Alabama Hires Distressed Mgr.; Replaces Short-Term Fund
The $750 million University of Alabama System approved the hiring of Oaktree Capital Management to
02.12.09
Industry News People Moves
Community Foundation Hires New Finance Director
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties has appointment of Gilles Lauzon as its new
02.12.09
Industry News
Federated Adds Former PIMCO V.P.
Federated Investors has brought on Leland Scholey as its new v.p. and senior sales representative
02.12.09
Industry News Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Consultants Say They Were Not Madoff Clients
Institutional investment consulting firms listed as customers of Bernard Madoff have said this week
02.12.09
Trends
Trend: With Falling Assets, Restructuring Foundations Create Mixed Outcomes For Managers
In order to maintain its grantmaking goal for the coming year, the Burton D. Morgan Foundation has
02.12.09