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Domestic Equity Alternatives Private Equity
Tacoma Hires Private Equity FoF; Picks Northern Trust For Index Funds
The $1.1 billion Tacoma (Wash.) Employees Retirement System hired Pantheon Ventures and HarbourVest
12.17.08
Industry News Hedge Funds Alternatives
New Mexico Takes Hit From Madoff Scandal
The $11.5 billion New Mexico State Investment Council is currently calculating how much exposure it
12.17.08
People Moves
StepStone Hires Secondary Investments Head
James Gamett has been named managing director and head of secondary investments at StepStone Group,
12.17.08
People Moves
INTECH Announces Promotions As Part of Executive Succession
INTECH announced two promotions this week as part of its executive succession planning. Jennifer
12.17.08
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Surveys/Studies
East Bay Terminates Small-Cap Growth Firm Mazama
The $755 million East Bay Municipal Utility District Employees Retirement System terminated Mazama
12.16.08
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Battle Creek To Seek Consultant
The $82 million Battle Creek (Mich.) Police & Fire Retirement System will begin searching for a new
12.16.08
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