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People Moves
William Penn Foundation Seeks Director of Investments
The $1 billion William Penn Foundation is seeking its first director of investments. The foundation
05.16.06
Industry News
Federated Investors Acquires Quantitative Firm
Quantitative manager MDT Advisors has been acquired by Federated Investors. Cambridge, Mass.-based
05.16.06
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Virginia Plan Seeking Small-Cap Growth Manager
The $1.3 billion Arlington County (Va.) Employees Retirement System is looking for a small-cap
05.15.06
Real Estate
Phoenix Issues Real Estate, Real Return RFPs
The $1.65 billion City of Phoenix Employees Retirement System is searching for core real estate
05.15.06
Real Estate
Oakland County To Examine Real Estate
The $1.2 billion Oakland County (Mich.) Employees Retirement System will begin an education into
05.15.06
Domestic Equity Small-Cap Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Michigan Plan Increases "˜Smid"-Cap, International Portfolios
The $135 million City of Farmington Hills (Mich.) Retirement System has increased its small- to
05.15.06
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Ohio School Plan Narrows Consultant Search
The $9.2 billion Ohio School Employees Retirement System has narrowed its consultant search down to
05.15.06
People Moves
GE Asset Management Names Pressman President
GE Asset Management named Ronald Pressman as president and ceo, the firm announced today. Pressman,
05.15.06
People Moves
Idaho Endowment Hires Investment Officer
The $1.5 billion Idaho Endowment Fund Investment Board has named Christopher Halvorson as
05.15.06
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Rhode Island Plan Seeks Consultant
The City of Newport (R.I.) is seeking an investment consultant for its $80 million pension plan.
05.15.06