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March
Trustees of Chicago Policemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund have approved the appointment of four transition managers
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Asset Super has reappointed National Australia Bank’s asset servicing unit as custodian
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Thailand’s Government Pension Fund is planning to expand its investments into commodities, global private equities and real estate
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Florida State Board of Administration is conducting an asset/liability study, which may raise its international equity and alternatives allocations
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The Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System is seeking a firm to offer master trustee, master custodian and securities lending services
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Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has been given $31.6 billion worth of Insight assets to manage
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The New York State Common Retirement Fund has terminated three equity managers, accounting for a total of $864 million
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State Street Global Advisors and BlackRock Institutional Trust have won two Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation mandates
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Citigroup’s private bank and China Resources Group have launched two real estate funds
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Pension fund trustees are increasingly seeking to be good owners of the companies they invest in to promote their long-term value
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Masraf Al Rayan has launched a Shari'a-compliant value fund to invest in GCC listed equities
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Sovereign wealth funds gradually regained their appetite for foreign investments in 2009
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February
Isle of Wight Council Pension Fund has awarded two mandates to Newton Investment Management and Majedie Asset Management
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New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association, Santa Fe, is to seek three active equity managers
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The California teachers' fund will invest $100 million in a Bank of America Merrill Lynch private equity fund
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China Investment Corporation to commit $1.5 billion to the private equity secondary market through custom accounts
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A Milwaukee retirement fund has awarded $180 million long/short equity hedge funds of funds mandates
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Harvard University endowment is planning to sell a portion of its $5 billion real estate portfolio
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Korea Investment Corporation is to boost its allocations to alternative investments
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The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management board is to invest $1 billion in real estate
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New Mexico Public Employees’ Retirement Association will seek active mid-cap value and growth managers
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Illinois State Universities Retirement System is seeking managers to run its entire fixed-income portfolio
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Taiwan’s Public Service Pension Fund has awarded four global equity mandates worth $900 million
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The Arkansas Teacher Retirement System is planning to allocate over $400 million in real estate and private equity
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The Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund is seeking domestic equity managers to run growth portfolios
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Merseyside pension fund is looking to award $800 million worth of Far East and emerging market equity mandates
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January
A Pennsylvania scheme will allocate $1 billion in new investment strategies
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The San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System will retain Metropolitan West as a bond manager
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The University Superannuation Scheme is looking to invest $2.27 billion in fixed income
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The CalSTRS may be making changes to its global equities strategy
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Mellon Capital steps in as Ohio Bureau changes investment strategy
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Taiwan’s Public Service Pension Fund has short-listed candidates for two global equity mandates
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A Californian pension scheme has hired Waddell & Reed Asset Management to run a large-cap growth equity mandate
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Reliance Capital is in talks with Malaysia to manage $2.5 billion of public and government funds
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Harvard University has appointed Neil Mason as chief risk officer
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Legalsuper has restructured its investment portfolio, terminating 17 fund managers and hiring five.
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3i, a UK-based private equity firm, is looking to set up a $1.6 billion-plus growth capital fund, as part of an effort to step up its investments rate in 2010
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The Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association is modifying its bond portfolio to remove global allocation
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The main victim of the Dubai debt crisis has been the reputation of quasi-government debt, according to the majority of Global Investor / isf website readers
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London Borough of Newham Pension Fund has awarded Morgan Stanley with a $96 million mandate
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British pension funds managed to recoup most of their 2008 losses last year, helped by strong performances in equity markets
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Fonds de Reserve pour Retraites, the French sovereign fund, has terminated Dexia Asset Management's SRI mandate
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The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois is seeking a manager to run a Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities mandate
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US pension plan funded status improves but market volatility remains a concern in avoiding funding erosion in 2010
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China has awarded $1.5 billion of State Administration of Foreign Exchange quotas to two asset managers
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CDC Group has announced new commitments to invest over $100m in two private equity funds focused on sub-Saharan Africa.