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Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Va. County Seeking Investment Consultant
The $16.5 million Chesterfield County (Va.) Supplemental Retirement Fund has issued an RFP for an
10.19.06
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
OPERS Likely To Issue Consultant RFP In January
The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System will likely issue an RFP in January for an investment
10.19.06
People Moves
Robeco Names Head of Sales & Distribution
Paul Heathwood has been named head of sales and distribution at Robeco Investment Management, the
10.19.06
People Moves
D.E. Shaw Hires Former Harvard President Summers
Former Treasury Secretary and Harvard University President Lawrence Summers has joined D.E. Shaw
10.19.06
People Moves
Former Treasury Secretary Snow Joins Cerberus
Former Treasury Secretary John Snow has been named chairman of private equity firm Cerberus Capital
10.19.06
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Small-Cap
Calif. County To Decide On Alternatives Searches In January
The $2.8 billion Ventura County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association may make a decision on
10.18.06
Domestic Equity
Mass. Housing Agency Seeking Emerging Markets Manager
The $57 million Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency Employees” Retirement System has issued an RFP
10.18.06
Domestic Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Alabama Plan Eyeing International Equity
The $900 million Birmingham (Ala.) Retirement System is conducting an asset allocation study with
10.18.06
Industry News
Merrill: Passive Hedge Fund Growth To Increase Interest
Passive hedge funds that enable investors to achieve similar returns to hedge funds with lower fees
10.18.06
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Phoenix Issues International Small-Cap RFP
The $1.6 billion City of Phoenix Employees Retirement System is seeking an international small-cap
10.17.06