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Real Estate Hedge Funds Alternatives
Texas Permanent Fund Approves Absolute Return Manager
The approximately $23 billion Texas Permanent School Fund approved the hiring of GAM
11.25.10
Real Assets
Western Michigan Hires For Real Assets
The $172 million Western Michigan University endowment approved a commitment to real
11.25.10
Equity Non-U.S. & Global Fixed-Income
USF Hires For Emerging Markets Equity
The approximately $550 million University of South Florida operating fund hired emerging
11.25.10
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Nevada Plan Appoints Callan As New Consultant
The Nevada College Savings Plans selected Callan Associates as its new investment consultant during
11.25.10
Industry News Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Mercer Acquiring Hammond To Strengthen F&E Consulting
Mercer announced today it is acquiring investment consulting firm Hammond Associates in a
11.25.10
Industry News Hedge Funds Alternatives
Nonprofits Could Be Affected By FBI Investigation of Hedge Funds
A pair of executed search warrants this week by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on
11.25.10
Industry News People Moves
Chicago Hires Risk Manager
The University of Chicago has hired David Warn as a senior risk manager in its investment
11.25.10
Industry News People Moves
Commonfund Chief Risk Officer To Join Abu Dhabi Investment Council
Commonfund Chief Risk Officer Bill Martin announced that he is leaving the firm at the end
11.25.10
Industry News People Moves
AXA Rosenberg CIO To Depart
William Ricks, cio of AXA Rosenberg Investment Management, has resigned but will in his
11.25.10
Trends
Client Service Not Forgotten Among Clients, Study Shows
While having consistent, strong performance is a sure sign of success for an investment manager, it
11.25.10