Posted: March 29, 2010

Parkland Health and Hospital System (Parkland) has released the above referenced RFP MS-2384. Parkland is seeking proposals  for an Investment Manager to manage an Emerging Market Equity Strategy.  Please view the RFP and download the documents by visiting our website at www.parklandhospital.com.  Click on "vendors" and then select "services" on the left side of the page.  Response deadline is April 5, 2010

Parkland Health and Hospital System (Parkland) has the above referenced RFP MS-2383. Parkland is seeking proposals for an investment Manager to manage an International Small Capital Equity Strategy in it's pension plan portfolio.  Please view the RFP and download the documents by visiting our website at www.parklandhospital.com.  Click on "vendors" and then select "services" on the left side of the page.  Response deadline is April 5, 2010

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TIPS Search Announcement for Cook County

Title: Investment Adviser Services - U.S. TIPS
SIA No: 09 - 0001

The Retirement Board for the County Employees' & Officers' Annuity & Benefit Fund of Cook County, Illinois (the "County Fund") is conducting a search for an investment adviser ("SIA") and accepting proposals from qualified Non-U.S. Small-cap Equity management firms or other financial institutions for money management services for the County Fund.  The County Fund is seeking one or two qualified, actively or passively managed, investment advisers to implement a 3% allocation to Non-U.S. Small-cap Equity in a separate account for an approximate portfolio value of $180 million.  All interested candidates should request a copy of the SIA from This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and refer to following title and SIA Number:

Title: Investment Adviser Services - Non-U.S. Small-cap Equity
SIA no: 09 - 0002

Responses to the SIA are to be received no later than 3:00 P.M. CST on December 4, 2009, which are to be delivered to the County Fund's Investment Consultant, Marquette Associates, at 180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL 60601.

Department of the Treasury, Departmental Offices/Procurement Services Division (DO/PSD), Procurement Services Division (PSD), 1425 New York Avenue, Suite 2100 Washington DC 20220

R -- U.S. TREASURY REVENUE ADMINISTRATION RESIDENT ADVISORS A10-022 022810 Stephanie E Fugate, Contracting Officer, Phone 202-622-6539, Fax 202-622-2343, Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Technical Assistance is recruiting individuals to serve as resident advisors in Afghanistan to advise the Afghan government regarding internal and management controls and internal auditing. Advisors are hired to work for the Revenue Policy and Administration Program under personal services contracts. Candidates must be U.S. citizens.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical advice on accounting and auditing related issues to policy and working counterparts. Design internal auditing organizations including specifying staffing complements and job descriptions. Draft and implement new laws, regulations, standards and manuals applicable to accounting and internal auditing policies and procedures. Organize and perform on-the-job and classroom training in internal control and internal auditing related areas.

QUALIFICATIONS: BA in accounting or finance required with CPA certification preferred. 5+ years in a financial leadership position such as controller or management of internal audit operations in federal, state or mid-sized local government. Strong knowledge of and experience with internal controls, business processes, financial management systems, financial reporting, chart of accounts. Proficient in use of personal computers and MS Office Products and general office equipment. Self-starter with ability to work independently. Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities. Ability to motivate the client and build consensus. Ability to change focus and approaches based on needs of the client. Strong communication and leadership skills. Knowledge of international standards and best practices desirable.

SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary will be negotiated in accordance with program regulations based on demonstrated salary history. Expected compensation currently ranges from $120,830 to $162,900 subject to January 1, 2010 cost of living adjustments (plus 70% premium for work in Afghanistan). Overseas benefits are provided as allowed by Federal regulations. Successful applicants will be subject to a background security investigation at the appropriate level and will need to have a medical clearance. This announcement is open and continuous until February 28, 2010, although selections are expected to be made in advance of that date. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume or OF-612 by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by mail to: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, Office of Technical Assistance, Attn: Recruitment Coordinator, 740 15th Street, N.W. - 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20220. Please reference Solicitation Number A10-022 on the letter, resume or OF-612. NO PHONE CALLS OR HAND CARRIES. If you wish to be considered for this announcement and all future announcements for the Revenue Policy and Revenue Administration Program, you must state so in the cover letter to your application. For application materials, visit our web site at: www.treasuryota.us. The OF-612 form can also be found at www.opm.gov ONLY APPLICANTS TO BE INTERVIEWED WILL BE CONTACTED. The U.S. Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/TREAS/DOPSD/PSD/A10-022/listing.html

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