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Austin Contemplates Enhanced Index
The $1.2 billion Austin (Texas) Employees Retirement System is “exploring the possibility” of
01.30.06
Real Estate Hedge Funds Private Equity
New Mexico To Search for Alternatives Consultant
The $7.3 billion New Mexico Educational Retirement Board approved allocations of 5% each to hedge
01.30.06
Emerging/Diverse Managers
San Joaquin Selects Emerging Managers-of-Managers
The $1.62 billion San Joaquin County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association selected Capital
01.30.06
Domestic Equity Fixed-Income
Plymouth County Hires High-Yield
The Plymouth County (Mass.) Retirement Board selected Eaton Vance Management to handle up to $20
01.30.06
Domestic Equity
Mich. Plan Terminates Essex
The $94 million Southfield (Mich.) General Employees Retirement System terminated Essex Investment
01.30.06
Hedge Funds Alternatives Emerging/Diverse Managers
Philly Selects Emerging Managers
The $4.3 billion Philadelphia Board of Pensions & Retirement hired three emerging manager hedge
01.30.06
People Moves
Federated Names Head of Investment Subsidiaries
Federated Investors named John Fisher as president and ceo of its investment management
01.30.06
People Moves
Gabelli Adds To Research Team
Gabelli & Co., the institutional research arm of GAMCO Investors, hired Gordon Washburn to focus on
01.30.06
Industry News
Study: New Accounting Rules To Have "˜Dramatic Impact"
The expected changes in pension accounting would require that the Fortune 100 companies that
01.30.06
Fixed-Income
Attleboro To Issue RFP for Fixed-Income Manager
The $64 million Attleboro (Mass.) Municipal Contributory Retirement System will issue an RFP next
01.27.06