Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research , New York, hired State Street...

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, New York, hired State Street Research to run $35 million in SSR’s Analyst 1000 portfolio, said Xing Chen, senior investment analyst at the $1 billion foundation. The Analyst 1000 portfolio is a sector- and style-neutral portfolio of U.S. large-cap companies. Funding came from an existing manager’s global portfolio; Mr. Chen would not give further details.