Sightings…

Chris Rokos, former co-founder of Brevan Howard, has hired Jacques Cailloux as head of macro research for his new hedge [Read More]
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Illinois State Universities issues RFP for commodities managers

Illinois State Universities Retirement System issued an RFP for active diversified commodities managers to manage a $350 million mandate. The [Read More]
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Towers Watson and Willis Group merge

Towers Watson and Willis Group announced plans to merge this morning in an all-stock transaction that values the combined company [Read More]
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WVIMB adds allocations to Hudson Bay, CQS and Tenor while redeeming from Marshall Wace

West Virginia Investment Management Board, which manages $13.2 billion in pension assets, added $20 million to Hudson Bay International Fund, [Read More]
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Puerto Rico next?

Puerto Rico Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla has warned that it can’t pay its $72.3 billion debt and is hoping to [Read More]
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