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Domestic Equity Fixed-Income Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Pa. County Terminates External Contracts; Hires SEI
The Berks County (Pa.) Employees Retirement Fund has hired manager-of-managers SEI Investments to
10.21.08
Domestic Equity
Bridgestone Hires Hillcrest
The approximately $2 billion Bridgestone Americas Holding defined benefit plan has hired Hillcrest
10.21.08
People Moves
DB Advisors Names Americas Head
Kyle Delaney has been named head of the Americas division of DB Advisors, the global institutional
10.21.08
Industry News
Putnam Adds Two To Large-Cap Equities Team
Nick Thakore and Robert Ewing have been named managing directors and portfolio managers for Putnam
10.21.08
Domestic Equity Equity Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
Virginia School Seeks Mid-Cap, Int’l Equity Managers
The College of William and Mary is seeking a domestic mid-cap value equity and international equity
10.20.08
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Small-Cap
Kansas Public Employees To Seek Int"l Equity Next Year; Makes Domestic Equity Hires
The $11 billion Kansas Public Employees Retirement System will likely begin a search for
10.20.08
Domestic Equity
Montana Discussing SRI; Makes High-Yield, Core-Plus Hires
The $13 billion Montana Board of Investments will likely discuss an allocation to socially
10.20.08
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mass. Plan Issues Investment Consultant RFP
The $220 million Brookline (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System has issued an RFP for an
10.20.08
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Arkansas Teacher Hires Global Opportunistic Equity Firms
The $10.4 billion Arkansas Teacher Retirement System hired Bedlam Asset Management, D.E. Shaw Group
10.20.08
People Moves
Alaska Permanent Names CIO
Jeffrey Scott has been named cio of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp., the plan announced over the
10.20.08