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Fixed-Income
Oklahoma Public Hires BlackRock
The $5.9 billion Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System hired BlackRock to handle a
02.26.10
Fixed-Income
Orlando Plans Dump TCW
The City of Orlando (Fla.) General Employees Pension Fund, Firefighter’s Pension Fund and
02.26.10
People Moves
Aviva Adds To Sales Staff, Hires Client Portfolio Mgr.
Ron Shortenhaus has been named investment sales manager and Paul LaCoursiere has been
02.26.10
Industry News People Moves
Drexel Names New Director of Investments As Former Investment Director Joins Hospital
Drexel University has hired Catherine Budd Ulozas as its new associate v.p. for finance and
02.26.10
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Rhode Island Seeking Hedge Fund-of-Funds, Sets ETI Policy
The $7 billion Employees Retirement System of Rhode Island is actively searching for hedge
02.25.10
Real Estate
Oklahoma Teachers Eyes Real Estate RFP
The $8.4 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma may issue an RFP for real estate
02.25.10
Surveys/Studies
Ohio Police & Fire Approves New Asset Allocation
The $10.3 billion Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund has approved a new target asset
02.25.10
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Small-Cap
Alaska Permanent Makes Mezzanine, Real Return, Int'l Small-Cap Hires; Manager Reduction May Be On The Way
The $34.3 billion Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation hired mezzanine debt, real return and
02.25.10
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Oakland Police & Fire Makes Small-Cap Growth Hire
The $337 million Oakland (Calif.) Police & Fire Retirement System has hired Lord Abbett &
02.25.10
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Louisiana Muni. Police Makes Hedge FoF Hire
The $1.2 billion Louisiana Municipal Police Retirement System has hired EnTrust Capital as
02.25.10