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BKF To Exit Long-Only Business
BKF Asset Management will exit the long-only equity business by the end of September after the
07.26.06
Real Estate
Wake Forest Eyeing European Real Estate
The $1.2 billion endowment of Wake Forest University is currently interested in European real
07.25.06
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
La. State Seeks Consultant For Three Trust Funds
The Louisiana Department of Treasury is seeking an investment consultant for the state’s three
07.25.06
Domestic Equity Alternatives Fixed-Income
N.J. Likely To Set External Investment Timeframe In August
The New Jersey Division of Investment may work out a timeline for its external manager searches at
07.25.06
Real Estate
Dallas Police & Fire Closer To International Real Estate
The $2.8 billion Dallas Police & Fire Pension Fund will talk to real estate manager RREEF next week
07.25.06
Domestic Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Orlando Terminates Morgan Stanley, Hires AllianceBernstein
The $725 million City of Orlando Pension Funds has terminated Morgan Stanley Investment Management
07.25.06
Surveys/Studies Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
East Providence Sticks With Mike Goss' Fiduciary Investment Advisors
The $75 million East Providence (R.I.) Policemen & Firemen Retirement System has decided to go with
07.25.06
Industry News
Negative Returns Plague Institutions In Second Quarter
More than 83% of U.S. institutional investors in the Northern Trust Universe reported negative
07.25.06
Industry News
Mellon Launches Global Portable Alpha Product
Mellon Capital has raised $1 billion for its new global portable alpha product, the firm announced
07.25.06
Industry News Fixed-Income
CalPERS Returns Double Digits For Third Straight Year
The California Public Employees Retirement System piggybacked real estate, international equity and
07.25.06