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Real Estate Real Assets
SURS Makes Real Estate Hire; Infrastructure Set For Q1
The $11.3 billion State Universities Retirement System of Illinois has hired opportunistic real
12.16.08
Industry News Hedge Funds Alternatives
Essex County Dodges Bullet With Madoff
The $281 million Essex (Mass.) Regional Retirement System escaped being caught up in the scandal
12.16.08
Surveys/Studies
Kentucky Teachers Conducting Asset Liability/Modeling Study
The $11.2 billion Kentucky Teachers Retirement System is in the midst of an asset
12.16.08
People Moves
Alaska Permanent Fund Seeking Alternative Investments Director
The $28.5 billion Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. is searching for its first director of alternative
12.16.08
Industry News
Managers Optimistic On Equities: Russell
Exactly half of money managers surveyed by Russell Investments expect the equity markets to rise at
12.16.08
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
UCF Seeks Consultant
The University of Central Florida is seeking a consultant to oversee its approximately $270 million
12.16.08
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Alternatives
Iowa Terminates Equity Mgrs.
The $450 million endowment managed by the Iowa Board of Regents voted to terminate equity managers
12.16.08
Fixed-Income Equity Real Assets
USF Commits To Passive Funds
The University of South Florida approved the hiring of four managers for its $500 million operating
12.16.08
Real Assets Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Maine Hires Ennis Knupp As Infrastructure Consultant
The $8 billion Maine State Retirement System hired Ennis Knupp + Associates as its infrastructure
12.15.08
Alternatives Private Equity
LACERA Makes Two Hires
The $35.1 billion Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association made two hires at its board
12.15.08