Article: PPIP list holds a few surprises; But all of the firms are successful at raising investor assets.(NEWS)

Byline: Pia Sarkar

WINNING: Andrew Rabinowitz said Marathon's reputation helped it qualify for the Treasury program.

No-brainers and surprises were among the Treasury Department's list of nine money managers plus their partners and subadvisers picked for the Private-Public Investment Program, consultants said.

BlackRock Inc. falls into the first category, while for some sources, Oaktree Capital Management LP, Marathon Asset Management LP and Angelo, Gordon & Co. LP fit into the second.

Through PPIP, the government is enlisting money managers, as well as 10 minority and women-owned businesses to serve as partners, to help banks sell ...

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