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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
Industry News People Moves
RS Investments Team Joins OppenheimerFunds
A 12-person team from RS Investments has joined OppenheimerFunds, the firm announced. The team, led
05.21.09
Industry News People Moves
Canyon Capital Hires Northeast Investment Head
David Ridini has been hired by Canyon Capital Realty Advisors to lead the firm’s investment
05.21.09
Industry News ESG
SRI Fund Reaches One Year Mark
As SFE Investment Counsel passes the one-year mark of its SRI Pathways strategy, the manager has
05.21.09
Industry News
Firm Looks To Give Hedge Fund Due Diligence, Give Back To Madoff Victims
New York-based Conrad Capital Management Consultants has launched an independent verification and
05.21.09