Heller Financial Inc. Retirement Plan, Chicago, with $35 million in...

Heller Financial Inc. Retirement Plan, Chicago, with $35 million in assets, hired Barclays Global Investors to manage $25 million in a passive domestic S&P 500 index fund, said Stana Grim, manager of benefits and employee services. Funding comes from a terminated domestic equities manager; she declined to provide further details.