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Domestic Equity
Austin May Review Mid-Cap Manager
The $375 million Austin Police Retirement System expects to review mid-cap manager Eubel, Brady &
09.19.05
Domestic Equity Small-Cap
Texas ERS Seeking $130 Million Small-Cap Growth Manager
The $21 billion Employees Retirement System of Texas has issued an RFI for a small-cap growth
09.19.05
Industry News
OPERS Launches Regional Private Equity Fund
The $64.5 billion Ohio Public Employees Retirement System launched a $50 million fund-of-funds
09.19.05
Domestic Equity
New Hampshire Plan Under Investigation
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s office has begun an investigation into the state’s retirement
09.19.05
Domestic Equity
Maine Hires Director of Investments
The $8.4 billion Maine State Retirement System hired Michael Simmons as director of investments,
09.19.05
Industry News
Hedge Fund Assets To Grow 75%
By 2008 Hedge fund assets will only grow by 75% in the next three years to over $2 trillion, while
09.19.05
Industry News
Venture Capital Firm Closes First Institutional Fund
Formative Ventures closed its first institutional fund today with $77.5 million in investments, the
09.19.05
Alternatives Private Equity Non-U.S. & Global Equity
N.Y. State Puts $80 Million Into South Africa
The $125 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund announced today it will allocate $80 million
09.16.05
Industry News
PBGC, US Airways Reach Agreement
US Airways will pay the Pension & Benefit Guaranty Corp. $13.5 million in cash as part of an
09.16.05
Domestic Equity
Ill. Governor Accused In Pension Extortion Scheme
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been accused of involvement in a scheme to offer pension
09.16.05