All IPE articles in December 2001 (Online) – Page 5

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    Institutional 'alternatives' exposure doubles

    2001-12-19T04:10:00Z

    EUROPE – Institutional investors are increasingly turning to alternative investments in an attempt to boost returns, claims joint research undertaken by Goldman Sachs and Frank Russell....

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    PGGM outsources systems construction

    2001-12-20T02:44:00Z

    NETHERLANDS – PGGM, the e50bn Dutch pension fund for workers in the healthcare and social sector, has outsourced the construction of its internal asset management operating systems to the European arm of US firm Financial Models Company (FMC)....

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    CSAM CEO Colebatch to resign in 2002

    2001-12-20T04:26:00Z

    SWITZERLAND - Phillip Colebatch, the chief executive officer of Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM), is to retire during the first quarter of 2002 after 17 years with the group.....

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    New Star guaranteed hedge fund closes at $180m

    2001-12-20T04:45:00Z

    UK – The first capital guaranteed hedge fund launched by New Star International Investment Products has raised more than $180m (e201m) - a record for a single manager equity guaranteed hedge fund, according to New Star....

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    Russell/Mellon buys performance measurer CAPS

    2001-12-21T03:41:00Z

    UK/EUROPE – CAPS, the UK performance measurement company, jointly owned by Bacon & Woodrow, Watson Wyatt and William M. Mercer has been sold to Russell/Mellon Analytic Services, in a deal that will see a merger of the Russell/Mellon and CAPS UK and European Businesses....

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    State Street names Logue as new president

    2001-12-21T03:42:00Z

    UK - State Street Corporation has named Ronald Logue, the current vice chairman, chief operating officer, and director of the group, as the new president of the company....

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    Roelli to head up Pictet financial research

    2001-12-21T03:47:00Z

    SWITZERLAND – Alfred Roelli has been appointed to head up the financial research department at Geneva based Pictet & Cie, replacing Philippe Treyvaud, who is retiring at the end of the year....