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Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Taunton Seeking Emerging Markets Managers
The $190 million Taunton (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System is searching for an core
03.06.08
People Moves
Consultant Leaves Pension Consulting Alliance
John Charley, a principal at Pension Consulting Alliance, has left the firm. Neil Rue, managing
03.06.08
People Moves
Mercer Adds Four To Investment Consulting
Mercer announced today that four professionals have joined its investment consulting group. Susan
03.06.08
People Moves
Cornerstone Adds Former INVESCO Portfolio Manager
Dean Morris has been named a portfolio manager at Cornerstone Investment Partners. Morris, who
03.06.08
Industry News
W Capital Partners Closes Fund
W Capital Partners announced it has closed its W Capital Partners II fund with $700 million in
03.06.08
Industry News
Largest Institutions Account For Over 80% of Hedge Fund Commitments: Report
The largest U.S. institutional investors accounted for 82% of total institutional assets committed
03.06.08
Fixed-Income
North Florida Releases Fixed-Income RFP
The University of North Florida is looking for a fixed-income manager to manage a portion of its
03.06.08
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Baylor Looks At Hedge Funds, Distressed Debt
The $1.1 billion Baylor University endowment is looking at low volatility hedge fund managers while
03.06.08
Alternatives Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
California Regents May Adopt New Asset Allocations For ‘08
The asset allocation of the $6.7 billion University of California endowment may have a fairly
03.06.08
Industry News
Federal Street Advisors Hires Director of Foundation Services
Federal Street Advisors, a consultant to foundations and nonprofits, hired Jennifer Christian
03.06.08