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Boston University Posts Almost 3% For FY08
Boston University’s $1.18 billion pooled endowment had a return of 2.9% in fiscal year 2008,
09.25.08
Industry News People Moves
Bush Foundation Adds Managing Director of Investments
The Archibald Bush Foundation hired John Otterlei as managing director of investments for its
09.25.08
Industry News People Moves
Oklahoma Endowment Finance Head Moves To Retirement System
James Wilbanks, director of revenue and fiscal policy for the Oklahoma Treasurer, was named the
09.25.08
Profiles
Profile: Todd Corbin, CIO, The New York Public Library
Maybe only Todd Corbin, an undergraduate English major who took a turn towards the investment
09.25.08
Real Estate Emerging/Diverse Managers
Illinois Plans To Issue Joint Emerging Real Estate FoF RFP
The $14.6 billion State Universities Retirement System of Illinois, $24 billion Illinois Municipal
09.24.08
Domestic Equity Real Estate Alternatives
SURS To Seek Additional Real Estate; Terminates Ariel
The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois will issue a questionnaire for real estate
09.24.08
Real Estate Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Denver Moves Real Estate Consulting To Summit Strategies
The $2 billion Denver Employees Retirement Fund became the second public pension fund this month to
09.24.08
People Moves
Oklahoma Teachers Names Executive Secretary
James Wilbanks, director of revenue and fiscal policy for the Oklahoma Treasurer, was named the
09.24.08
People Moves
Wurts Consultant Departs
Thomas Shanklin resigned from consulting firm Wurts & Associates in July. Shanklin, who joined the
09.24.08
Alternatives Surveys/Studies Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Pa. County Hires New Consultant; To Review Portfolio, Policy
The $234 million Luzerne County (Pa.) Employees Retirement System hired The Yelen Group at Smith
09.23.08