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Brandywine Changes Name, Location
Brandywine Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Legg Mason, is formally changing its name
04.24.06
Alternatives Non-U.S. & Global Equity
Alts. In Question In Florida; Orlando Eyeing Int'l Bonds?
It appears that a Senate bill that would allow Florida’s public safety pension plans to invest in
04.21.06
Real Estate
Alameda County To Examine Global Real Estate
The $3.1 billion Alameda County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association will receive an education
04.21.06
Real Estate Alternatives Private Equity
Washington Makes Real Estate, Private Equity Investments
The Washington State Investment Board approved investments of $150 million in real estate and up to
04.21.06
Industry News
Northern Trust Adds SRI Guidelines To Compliance Service
Northern Trust has enhanced its compliance monitoring service to include socially responsible
04.21.06
People Moves
French Alternatives Firm Adds To Sales Team
Société Générale Asset Management Alternative Investments is adding to its roster with the hire
04.21.06
Surveys/Studies Real Assets
Contra Costa To Begin Education On Commodities
The $2.5 billion Contra Costa County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association will begin an
04.20.06
Surveys/Studies Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Michigan Plan Reviewing Investments
The $185 million St. Clair County (Mich.) Employees’ Retirement Plan is conducting a full
04.20.06
Domestic Equity Surveys/Studies Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
O.C. Conducting Allocation Review; CIO Hire Soon?
The $6.4 billion Orange County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System will conduct an asset
04.20.06
Real Estate Alternatives Private Equity
New Jersey Hires Private Equity, Real Estate Managers
The $73 billion New Jersey Division of Investment invested $100 million in private equity and $150
04.20.06