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People Moves
Real Estate Vet Joins Blackacre
Tom Wagner has been named a managing director at real estate firm Blackacre Institutional Capital
11.15.06
Real Estate Alternatives Private Equity
Oklahoma City To Search For Real Estate, Private Equity
The $474 million Oklahoma City Employee Retirement System has earmarked a 5% target allocation each
11.14.06
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
ING North America Hires Snyder Capital
ING North America Insurance Corp.‘s $975 million pension plan has hired a small- to mid-cap value
11.14.06
Real Assets
CalPERS Approves Pilot Commodities Program
The $220 billion California Public Employees Retirement System approved a $500 million pilot
11.14.06
Real Estate
Los Angeles Pension Plans Invest In Area Workforce Housing Fund
Three Los Angeles public pension plans””the City Employees Retirement System, County Employees
11.14.06
People Moves
Duke CIO To Depart, Open Own Investment Firm
Duke Management Company, the investment organization responsible for managing the university’s $7.4
11.14.06
Industry News
VanthedgePoint Expands Into International, Futures Trading
VanthedgePoint Group, a financial services firm catering to small and emerging hedge funds, has
11.14.06
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Calif. County May Expand Portable Alpha Program
The $1.4 billion Marin County (Calif.) Retirement Association is looking to expand its portable
11.13.06
Real Estate Fixed-Income
Fresno Discussing Fixed-Income Search, Real Estate
The $2.39 billion City of Fresno Employees Retirement System may search for a domestic fixed-income
11.13.06
Domestic Equity
Houston Firefighters Narrowing Large-Cap Value List
The $2.7 billion Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund is currently narrowing down a list
11.13.06