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People Moves
Bailard Names Quant Research Director
George Sokoloff has been named director of quantitative research and lead portfolio
03.19.09
Fixed-Income
Guide Dogs Sniffing Out Fixed-Income
Guide Dogs For the Blind is discussing bringing on a fixed-income manager for its $205 million
03.19.09
Fixed-Income
CMU To Discuss Fixed-Income
The $50 million Central Michigan University endowment will discuss recommendations from consultant
03.19.09
Hedge Funds Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
CUNY Implementing Strategy With New Consultant
The $242 million City University of New York endowment is in the early stages of implementing its
03.19.09
Profiles
Profile: Bala Cumaresan, Siharum Advisors
In Bala Cumaresan’s view, there is absolutely nothing wrong with being contrarian. In fact, he sees
03.19.09
Domestic Equity Real Estate Fixed-Income
State Shifts Funds From Florida Endowment
The $1.2 Lawton Chiles Endowment will be pared down to $350 million in June, but the decision has
03.19.09
Surveys/Studies Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
EMU Picks FEG To Advise Operating Portfolio
Eastern Michigan University brought on Fund Evaluation Group as its first advisor to assist in
03.19.09
Alternatives ESG Private Equity
Michigan Foundation Makes Additional Private Equity MRI
The $8 billion W.K. Kellogg Foundation has made an additional commitment to its mission-driven
03.19.09
Hedge Funds Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Texas Fund Hires Hedge Fund Consultant
The $2.7 billion Texas Treasury Safekeeping Company hired Aksia as its first hedge fund consultant,
03.19.09
Alternatives Real Assets Private Equity
WMU Adds Natural Resources
The approximately $200 million Western Michigan University endowment hired Mineral Acquisition
03.19.09