The Sellwood Bridge Moves
This weekend, construction crews in Portland completed the in-tact move of the 6.8-million-pound Sellwood Bridge, Oregon’s busiest two-lane bridge.
The move of the bridge is necessary to accommodate uninterrupted traffic flow while a new, improved bridge is constructed alongside it. The original bridge was constructed in 1925. The new Sellwood Bridge is scheduled to be completed in 2015.
Sellwood’s Early Growth Featured in Press
Sellwood was featured in today’s FundFire People Roundup, highlighting our early growth in both clients and headcount.
Sellwood Consulting, only a few weeks removed from its break with R.V. Kuhns, has already begun luring more talent from the mothership. Ryan Fitzgerald, who previously prepared and analyzed performance,
Sellwood Announces Associate Hire, Ryan Fitzgerald
Sellwood Consulting LLC announced that Ryan Fitzgerald has joined the firm today as an Associate. Mr. Fitzgerald previously worked for R.V. Kuhns & Associates, in Portland, Oregon, where he prepared and analyzed performance,
Featured in FundFire: “How Should Managers Pursue an RFP”?
Sellwood’s Ryan Harvey was the featured columnist in FundFire’s “Your Q&A” column, which FundFire describes as “your opportunity to get your questions answered by industry leaders,” on September 10. The column begins:
The SEC-DOL List of Questions to Ask Every Pension Consultant
The Department of Labor and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) developed the following list of ten questions to assist pension plan fiduciaries in evaluating the objectivity of the plan’s pension consultant. We have answered them here for clients and prospective clients (you may also download a PDF document of our response):
Press Coverage of Our Launch
Press coverage has been favorable for Sellwood’s launch.
FundFire published a feature on Sellwood Consulting, situating our launch in the context of the “natural cycle of consultants breaking away from larger firms to create businesses of their own”:
Announcing Sellwood Consulting LLC
The founding Directors of Sellwood Consulting LLC are pleased to announce the formation of our firm. Our vision is to provide institutional investment consulting, free of conflicts of interest, without the disadvantages inherent in the large firms in our industry. We intend to work with a few select clients to maintain long-term relationships with our experienced consultants.