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Arizona State Treasurer To Release Consultant RFP
The $2.57 billion Arizona State Treasurer’s Office plans to release an RFP for a consultant to
03.27.08
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Ball State Increases Hedge Fund Exposure, Names New CIO
The $250 million Ball State University Foundation has dialed down its fixed-income exposure and
03.27.08
Hedge Funds Alternatives Private Equity
Drake Completes Manager Searches
The $153 million Drake University endowment recently hired long/short hedge fund, real asset and
03.27.08
Fixed-Income
Alabama Trust Hires Fixed-Income Managers
The $2.8 billion Alabama Trust Fund hired three managers to fill a core-plus fixed-income manager
03.27.08
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Nevada To Pick Absolute FoF; Rebalances Portfolio
The $200 million Nevada System of Higher Education will select and hire an absolute return
03.27.08
Industry News
Harvard Management Company Names President, CEO
Former Wellesley College CIO Jane Mendillo was named the new president and chief executive officer
03.27.08
People Moves
Ohio Endowment Manager Set To Retire At Year’s End
The $240 million Ohio University is looking for a new assistant v.p. of finance and treasury
03.27.08
People Moves
NEPC Names First CIO
Erik Knutzen has been named cio of New England Pension Consultants, a newly-created position.
03.27.08
Industry News
Women Climbing The Investment Ranks At F&E’s
Women now manage investments of 10 of the 50 largest endowments and foundations compared with four
03.27.08
Industry News
Study Finds Donations By Family Foundations Have Increased
Giving by U.S. family foundations increased by 21% from last year, according to a 2008 study
03.27.08