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Princeton Addresses Endowment Spending To Senate Finance Committee
Princeton University maintains that its 5% spending policy is justified considering the enormous
02.28.08
Profiles
Profile: Jack Kime, Heinz Endowments
The only way to understand the $1.6 billion Heinz Endowments’ current place in philanthropy is by
02.28.08
Fixed-Income
Ohio School Plan Seeking Core-Plus Fixed-Income
The $11.6 billion Ohio School Employees Retirement System is searching for a core-plus fixed-income
02.27.08
Alternatives Private Equity
Alameda County Approves 10% Allocation To Private Equity, Alternatives
The $5.2 billion Alameda County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System has adopted a 10% allocation
02.27.08
Real Estate Alternatives
Boston Discussing Real Estate, Alternatives
The $4.3 billion Boston City Retirement System is discussing potential real estate and alternative
02.27.08
Real Estate
Grand Rapids Shows Interest In Real Estate
The $706 million City of Grand Rapids (Mich.) General, Police & Fire Retirement System is
02.27.08
Alternatives Surveys/Studies Private Equity
Texas Employees Commits To PE Funds; To Conduct Asset Study
The $24 billion Employees” Retirement System of Texas has committed $229 million to three private
02.27.08
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Philly Hires First Emerging Markets Managers
The $5.2 billion Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System hired its first emerging markets
02.27.08
Industry News
Russell To Launch Global Style Equity Indexes
Russell Investments announced today it will launch global style equity indexes on April 1. The new
02.27.08
People Moves
MCF Makes Exec. Moves At Asset Management Subsidiary
Steven Ledger has been named president of MCF Asset Management, the subsidiary of MCF Corporation
02.27.08