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Halcyon Hires Managing Principal; Starts Real Estate Group
Halcyon Asset Management has hired Kyle Ransford as managing principal, the firm announced today.
03.20.07
Industry News
IndexIQ Introduces Three Synthetic Indexes
IndexIQ has introduced three synthetic hedge fund indexes. The HedgeIQ suite combines indexes of
03.20.07
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Marin County May Double Portable Alpha Program
The $1.4 billion Marin County (Calif.) Retirement Association may double its portable alpha program
03.19.07
Real Estate Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
WSIB May Seek Emerging Markets Real Estate Consultant
The $73 billion Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) plans to search for an emerging markets
03.19.07
Real Estate
Va. Plan Seeks Timber
The $81 million City of Charlottesville (Va.) Retirement System has issued an RFP for a timber
03.19.07
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Tenn. County Issues Consultant RFP
The $925 million Shelby County (Tenn.) Retirement System has issued an RFP for an investment
03.19.07
People Moves
Calamos Adds Fixed- Income Team
Calamos Asset Management has hired Matthew Toms to oversee the launch and management of enhanced
03.19.07
People Moves
Hamilton Lane Adds Two
Hamilton Lane has hired Daniel Vasquez and Keith Spears as vice presidents, said Jackie Rantanen, a
03.19.07
Domestic Equity Surveys/Studies
Chicago Plan Calls Out 4 Firms For Lack of Minority, Women Brokerage Use
The $11 billion Public School Teachers Retirement System of Chicago will bring in four asset
03.16.07
Domestic Equity Real Estate
La. Firefighters Terminates Dupont
The $1 billion Firefighters Retirement System of Louisiana has terminated mid-cap manager Dupont
03.16.07