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Braver Stern Hires for Mortgage Sales Team

June 22, 2010 - Independent broker-dealer Braver Stern Securities hired investment strategist Scott Buchta as a managing director and head of the New York-based firm’s investment strategy. Buchta has over 23 years of experience developing ...

CalPERS Names Chief Operating CIO

March 5, 2010 - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has found a replacement for Chief Operating Investment Officer Ken Marzion who is retiring after 35 years at the plan. Effective April 19, Janine Guillot will fill the role, ...

Pritchard Capital Hires for Sales Team

November 24, 2009 - Pritchard Capital Partners continued its expansion today and added two executive veterans to its roster. Tyler Davis and William Flaherty, whose combined experience encompasses more than 45-years in the industry, have ...

UVa. Drops $100M More in February

April 2, 2009 - The endowment for the University of Virginia (UVa.) has reported a roughly $100 million loss for the month of February. The fund has dipped from $5.1 billion to $3.76 billion in the past eight months, equaling a 26% drop, according to a report by The Daily Congress. Despite this, UVa. intends to maintain it current investment scheme. Last month, the University of Virginia Investment Management Company (UVIMCO) placed $600 million of its investment portfolio in cash and…

Hard Times Could Spell Good Fortune for NewOak

February 13, 2009 - Times are hard in America these days, and for the moment at least, Ron D'Vari likes it that way. D'Vari is co-founder and CEO of NewOak Capital, a New York-based fund management and advisory firm founded last summer that is focused on investing in distressed assets. 'There's a whole new world coming in terms of financial structure,' said D'Vari, who came to this timely new venture from a position as head of structured finance at BlackRock…

Ohio PERS Names New Director

September 25, 2006 - Christopher DeRose has been named executive director of the $73 billion Ohio Public Employees' Retirement System...

CIO at Houston Muni. to Retire

September 20, 2006 - Neal Wallach, CIO of the $1.4 billion Houston Municipal Employees' Pension System, will retire at the end of the month...

RCM Hires for Public Funds

September 14, 2006 - Victoria Grissom has joined RCM as the head of public funds sales, confirmed an official at the firm.

NYC Deputy Comptroller Resigns

September 6, 2006 - Horatio Sparkes, deputy comptroller of pensions for the City of New York, will soon part ways with the fund...

Scottish Widows Plots U.S. Invasion

August 24, 2006 - Scottish Widows Investment Partnership is on track to become a top emerging markets contender in the U.S....

Nebraska PERS Director Resigns

August 9, 2006 - Anna Sullivan, director of the $7.2 billion Nebraska Public Employees' Retirement Systems, which administers the State Employees' Retirement System...