Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, a subsidiary of...

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, a subsidiary of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., hired fellow subsidiary DuPont Capital Management as the sole manager for its $270 million fund. Breakouts were not available, but the asset classes are: domestic equity; international equity; domestic fixed income; foreign fixed income; private equity; venture capital; and natural resources. The plan’s previous managers were Rowe-Price Fleming, Denver and State Street Global Advisors, according to the Money Market Directory; information about their portfolios was not available.