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Fixed-Income
Louisiana Firefighters Seeking Corporate Bond Manager
The $965 million Firefighters Retirement System of Louisiana is searching for a corporate bond
12.22.08
Alternatives
SD County Adjusts Alpha Engine, Opportunistic Portfolios
The $7.3 billion San Diego County Employees Retirement Association has reduced the overall size of
12.22.08
Real Estate Alternatives Private Equity
PBGC Selects Three Strategic Partners
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation announced the hiring of three strategic partners to manage
12.22.08
Industry News
More Pension Plans Affected By Madoff Scandal
More pension plans have disclosed losses related to the alleged Ponzi scheme orchestrated by
12.22.08
People Moves
AllianceBernstein Names Chairman, CEO
Peter Kraus has been named chairman and ceo of AllianceBernstein Holding, succeeding Lewis Sanders,
12.22.08
People Moves
Sacramento County Seeking To Bolster Investment Staff
The $4.5 billion Sacramento County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association will add two
12.22.08
Alternatives
San Diego City To Seek Market-Neutral Managers
The $4.3 billion San Diego City Employees Retirement System was expected to approve a search for
12.19.08
Domestic Equity Alternatives Fixed-Income
Allegheny County Makes Emerging Manager Hires; Continuing To Seek Opportunities
The $640 Retirement Board of Allegheny County (Pa.) made four hires for its emerging manager
12.19.08
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Manchester Terminates Hedge FoF After Exposure To Madoff
The $100 million Manchester (Conn.) Retirement Allowance Fund will withdraw its $3 million
12.19.08
Fixed-Income
Coral Gables Hires JKMilne To Replace Loomis Sayles
The $188 million Coral Gables (Fla.) Retirement System has hired JKMilne Asset Management to handle
12.19.08