Among the Tacoma, WA-based company's $1.4-billion Real Estate Securities Fund's top 10 holdings are shares of two local REITs, Equity Residential Properties Trust and General Growth Properties. The newest member of the advisory team, Heitman LLC oversees 10% of the portfolios, while the other three advisors are allocated 30% each.

"Our investment style complements the other strategies employed by existing managers within the fund," says Heitman LLC president and chief executive officer Maury Tognarelli. "We're particularly impressed with Heitman's capabilities in fundamental real estate research and securities analysis," says Russell Investment Group portfolio manager Bruce Eidelson.

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