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Cabot is expected to name several more associates this month and the outside firms in the fall. George Sigular, assistant to Putnam, said yesterday that Cabot's search for personnel and firms is the "most comprehensive ever made by any management firm." Cabot, Sigular, and several others have already interviewed 90 firms as prospective outside managers...
George Siguler, investment analyst for Putnam and a member of Cabot's selection committee, said yesterday that the selection of the outside firms is still "months away...
...management company took control of the University's $1.4 billion portfolio on July 1. The company was established this spring by Harvard Treasurer George Putnam '49 and the Harvard Corporation to enable the University to handle its endowment internally when State Street Management and Research ended 26 years of performing the chore for Harvard on July...
Cabot heads a committee on which Putnam also serves that is now attempting to select about five outside management companies to handle $400,000 of the portfolio in $50,000 to $100,000 segments...
...Lies Here? (Putnam; $6.95), Author Thomas G. Wheeler picks bones of a more literal sort. His quite confident contention is that Napoleon's tomb at the Invalides never contained the body of the Emperor. The corpse reburied there in 1840 was a look-alike named Eugène Robeaud. This impostor, an infantryman chosen by Napoleon's secret police to stand in for the Emperor at various ceremonial and public functions, was eventually smuggled onto St. Helena in 1818 and substituted for the exiled Napoleon as a British prisoner. According to Wheeler, Robeaud soon died of arsenic poisoning...