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Has the Rise in Debt Made Households More Vulnerable?1 

Introduction and Summary Over the past decade, household debt has risen to record levels in a number of OECD countries. The large size of these...

Possible flaw with design identified by investigators 

By Tony Kennedy, Mike Kaszuba and Paul McEnroe

(Minneapolis) Star Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS

Federal officials...

COMMONFUND STUDY: Endowments, foundations move more to hedge funds.(News) 

Byline: Mike Kennedy WILTON, Conn. - Endowments and foundations increased their allocations to hedge funds in the year ended June 30, a...

Top performers in major categories: Minority, emerging firms doing very well for Ohio fund.(News)(Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) 

Byline: Mike Kennedy COLUMBUS, Ohio - Minority and emerging money managers are the top performers in eight of the 10 major domestic stock and...

Crisis center gets assistance; WOMEN IN PENSIONS.(Frontlines; women's association reaching out with benefit)(Brief Article) 

Byline: Mike Kennedy A Chicago-based organization founded to assist and educate women in the pensions industry is reaching out to help a...

1,585 basis points shy: Ohio fund's guaranteed option misses the mark in its 1st year.(Ohio State Teachers Retirement System)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) 

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The first year of the Ohio State Teachers Retirement System's guaranteed-return investment option yielded an investment return...

UPS AND DOWNS: Fixed income tops stocks in a mixed quarter; Equities: Property, hedge strategies beat out traditionally managed portfolios.(Brief Article) 

Non-traditional separately managed accounts and commingled funds scored the biggest returns in the equity area during an otherwise dismal second...

Russian fund No. 1: Investors finding profit outside of United States; Global, international fixed income beat up domestic portfolios in InvestorForce review.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) 

WAYNE, Pa. - Global and international fixed-income portfolios outperformed both U.S. fixed income and U.S. equities for the year ended June 30,...

BETTER MARKETING: Managers of managers get an `A' from endowments; Consultants, individual managers move to sidelines as foundations shift their business.(Brief Article) 

Endowments increasingly are hiring managers of managers, partially the result of the service providers beefing up their marketing. Using a...

Online tools: New Internet portal coming for industry; Managers, investors targeted by group. 

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Yahoo! Inc., The Market Channel and four other partners soon will launch a portal for institutional investors and money...