Industry News

A roundup of stories from the institutional investment universe.

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INVESCO Hires Investment Strategist
Diane Garnick has been named an investment strategist at INVESCO, the firm announced. Garnick,
08.01.07
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Michigan CIO Departs
Jacqueline Johnson, director of the State of Michigan’s Bureau of Investments and cio of the $60
07.04.07
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DC Retirement Hires Exec. Dir.
The $5 billion District of Columbia Retirement Board has hired Eric Stanchfield as executive
07.04.07
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Mercer Hires Senior Consultant
Mercer Investment Consulting announced that Beth Ripston has joined the firm as principal and
07.04.07
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Imperial County Hires Wurts
The $500 million Imperial County (Calif.) Employees Retirement System hired Wurts & Associates as
07.04.07
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NEPC Adds P.E. Consultant
Joseph O’Byrne has been named a consultant in New England Pension Consultants private equity team,
07.04.07
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Preliminary Report Recommends LA Combine Two Pension Funds
A preliminary audit report for the City of Los Angeles has recommended that the city combine its
07.04.07
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American Century Names U.S. Growth Equity CIO
Stephen Lurito has been named cio for U.S. growth equity at American Century Investments, the firm
07.04.07
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Cantor Fitzgerald Launches Firm
Alternative investment management firm GoldRock Asset Management has been launched by Cantor
07.04.07
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Mercer Sees Drop In DB Searches; Int’l Most Popular
U.S. defined benefit plan searches conducted by Mercer Investment Consulting declined in 2006 to
07.04.07