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Hedge Funds Alternatives Real Assets
Mass. Plan Makes Infrastructure Commitment; Portable Alpha Soon
The $710 million Worcester (Mass.) Retirement System has made its first foray into infrastructure
02.25.08
Domestic Equity Surveys/Studies
Arizona Terminates 2 Large-Cap Managers
The $28.5 billion Arizona State Retirement System terminated two large-cap managers for performance
02.25.08
People Moves
Oakbrook Adds Institutional Sales Exec.
David Vandergriff has joined Oakbrook Investments as a sales manager. Vandergriff, previously a
02.25.08
Industry News
GAM Launches Low Volatility Hedge FoF
GAM has launched a low volatility hedge fund-of-funds strategy that offers low equity correlation
02.25.08
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Alternatives
Illinois Teachers Places 4 On Watch; Makes Hires
The $41.7 billion Teachers Retirement System of Illinois placed four firms managing a total of more
02.22.08
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Indiana PERF Terminates Three
The $17.2 billion Indiana Public Employees Retirement Fund made several terminations at a board
02.22.08
Domestic Equity
Fresno County Terminates TCW
The $2.9 billion Fresno County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association terminated TCW Group from
02.22.08
Fixed-Income Surveys/Studies Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Oklahoma Police Hires Global Bond Manager; Reviewing Lineup
The $1.8 billion Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System has hired global fixed-income manager
02.22.08
People Moves
CalPERS Keeps Feckner As President
Rob Feckner has been reelected to a fourth term as president of the California Public Employees
02.22.08
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Mass. Fund To Issue Int"l Equity RFP
The $360 million Brockton (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System has increased its international
02.21.08