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People Moves
Chicago’s CIO Leaving Post In June
Peter Stein, the University of Chicago’s v.p. and chief investment officer, has announced that he
01.29.09
People Moves
Calif. Foundation Seeks First CIO
The University of California Berkeley Foundation is on the hunt for its first chief investment
01.29.09
People Moves
Managing Director To Leave Rockefeller
Ellen Fox, a managing director at Rockefeller & Co., has decided to leave the firm to pursue other
01.29.09
Industry News
F&E’s Perform Slightly Better Than Other Plans For 2008
Foundations and endowments performed slightly better than public and corporate plans in 2008,
01.29.09
Trends
Trends: Hedge Fund Implications
In a perfect world, hedge fund managers would offer the utmost transparency to clients, their fees
01.29.09
Domestic Equity Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
St. Paul Teachers To Issue Global Large-Cap RFP
The $990 million St. Paul (Minn.) Teachers’ Retirement Fund Association will be searching for a
01.28.09
Fixed-Income
SWIB Seeking Fixed-Income Managers
The $60 billion State of Wisconsin Investment Board will be searching for fixed-income managers,
01.28.09
Hedge Funds Alternatives Surveys/Studies
Mass. Plan Discussing Liquidation; Still Considering HFs
The $257 million Brockton (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System is in the midst of an asset study
01.28.09
Fixed-Income
Merced County Goes With Mellon Over BGI
The $360 million Merced County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System has decided to hire Mellon
01.28.09
Industry News
Mercer: Credit Markets Provide Opportunities
The “wholesale abandonment” of risky assets has presented long term investors with a number of
01.28.09