Pensions
Colorado PERA Returns 14.1% in 2025, Sees Slight Dip in Funded Status
Assets of the pension system rose to $75.1 billion, while unfunded liabilities ticked up to $30.1 billion.
News Archive: Jun - 2026
Opinion
Will AI’s Next Productivity Revolution Begin in the Fields?
A First Eagle Investments fund manager explores how artificial intelligence tools will benefit businesses, like farming, using it to solve practical operating problems.
Risk
With Mega-IPOs, Index Concentration Can Encourage Shift Toward Active Management
As indexes are increasingly dominated by large companies, managers tout active strategies as a solution.
News
SEC Sends Proposed Electronic Delivery Rule to White House
The measure will be reviewed for at least 90-days before entering a comment period.
Newsmakers
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board Names New CIO
Deputy CIO Steve Neel will step up at the $20 billion fund, succeeding Bob Jacksha.
Asset Allocation
Insurers Further Embrace Private Credit
A report from Clearwater Analytics identified why the asset class is such a good fit for certain types of insurance companies.
Regulation
Congress Passes Revised Bill to Limit Bulk Single-Family Home Purchases
The legislation bars companies that already own at least 350 properties from purchasing additional units.
Exec Sentenced for Embezzling Millions From CFA Institute
Michael Collins, who stole $5 million from the organization as its chief marketing officer, will serve up to nine years in prison.
Manager Selection
NYC Pensions Seek Public Equities Passive Index Asset Managers
It is the first time the city’s pension funds have solicited managers for public equity index services in nearly a decade.
Manager Selection
New Jersey Pension Fund Seeks Emerging Private Equity Managers
The state’s Division of Investment invites managers who meet its investment criteria to in-person meetings in July.
Newsmakers
Casey Quirk’s Yariv Itah to Retire
The institutional consulting unit’s head will leave Deloitte at the end of the month.
Manager Selection
Penn PSERS Approves up to $25B Public Equity Mandate With BNY Investments
The pension fund’s board also approved contract negotiations with its current general investment consultant Cerity Partners Retirement Plan Advisors.
Newsmakers
How Institutional Investors Should Approach Their Credit Allocations
A Q&A with Greg Peters, co-CIO of PGIM Credit.
Regulation
PBGC’s s Reaffirms Limits of Pension Insurance in First Opinion Letter in 24 Years
The agency also clarified that certain annuity buyouts do not trigger a reportable event.
Corporate Moves
Natixis Affiliate Flexstone Partners to Acquire $3.5B Secondaries Manager
The proposed acquisition of Boston-based Glouston Capital Partners would create a $15 billion private equity platform.