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2008 |
Office opened in San Francisco, California. |
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2003 |
Office opened in Anchorage, Alaska. |
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1998 |
Office opened in Portland, Oregon. WCM acquires loan portfolio from AMRESCO, keeping office in San Diego, California. |
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1997 |
WCM acquires Compass Group from US Bank, maintaining the office in Spokane, Washington, and initializing the current strategy of building a branch network to facilitate real estate related business. |
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1996 |
WCM begins offering pension fund clients a strategy to invest in real estate equity. |
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1991 |
The company’s name is changed to Washington Capital Management, Inc. Mike Russell becomes chief executive officer. |
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1990 |
The organization moves to its current location in the Rainier Tower in Seattle, Washington.
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| 1987 |
With contributions from several Taft-Hartley pension trusts, an investment strategy was created to invest in construction and permanent mortgages for union-built projects. El Jahncke begins his affiliation with the firm, later becoming president. |
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1983 |
Mike Russell joins the organization as chief investment officer and initiates investment products in equities and fixed income. |
| 1981 |
Offices are moved to Kirkland, Washington. |
| 1980 |
Jim Hubbard, a Seattle attorney, joins the firm as a partner to market services to the building and construction trades. The firm is renamed Krehbiel & Hubbard, Inc. |
| 1977 |
Local businessman John Krehbiel starts a small investment advisory firm in Bellevue, Washington, called Equity Timing Consultants, Inc. The firm provided a tactical asset allocation product to increase equity participation in up markets and reduce exposure in down markets. |