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Independence Investment Sold To City National
City National has acquired institutional asset manager Independence Investment from Manulife
03.27.06
Hedge Funds Alternatives
CalPERS May Create Emerging Hedge Fund Program
The $209 billion California Public Employees Retirement System may create an emerging hedge funds
03.27.06
People Moves
Louisiana State Employees Names Executive Director
Cynthia Rougeou was named executive director of the $7 billion Louisiana State Employees Retirement
03.27.06
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Jacksonville Fund Terminates BNY, Seeking Replacement
The $970 million Jacksonville Fire & Police Pension Fund has issued an RFP for a small-cap growth
03.24.06
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
BNY Also Given Pink Slip By Sacramento
The $4.4 billion Sacramento County Employees Retirement System terminated Bank of New York from a
03.24.06
Hedge Funds Alternatives
Insurance Co. To Invest Up To 10% In Hedge FoFs
Allstate Investments, which oversees Allstate Insurance Company‘s $3.1 billion pension fund, plans
03.24.06
Domestic Equity
Okla. Teachers Makes Hires; Will Search For Large-Cap Value
The $8 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Oklahoma will invest $100 million each in large-cap
03.24.06
People Moves
Nevada Set To Begin CIO Search
The $19 billion Nevada Employees Retirement System will begin searching for a replacement for CIO
03.24.06
People Moves
Legg Mason Elects New President
Legg Mason‘s board of directors has elected James Hirschmann as president of the $850 billion money
03.24.06
People Moves
Epoch Beefs Up Investment Management Team
Epoch Investment Partners has beefed up its investment team with four new hires. The firm has named
03.24.06