Risk July 1, 2026

Focus on Liquidity Risk Sharpens as Slower Private Equity Distributions Persist

Over-allocations, public market concentration, and questions about the cost and sources of funding all lead to questions for investors.

Risk Management

A review of tools and strategies asset owners are using to manage all the different risks that face institutional investors in 2026.

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Newsmakers July 23, 2026

Scherman Foundation Taps Commonfund for New CEO

George Suttles will succeed the retiring Mike Pratt at the foundation.

Corporate Moves July 23, 2026

APG, Swiss Life Adopt STOXX Global Equity Benchmarks

The suite of indexes are designed to support modern portfolio construction and benchmarking.

Opinion July 23, 2026

Private Markets Don’t Need More Data; They Need Data That Connect

Standardized information to compare fund and manager performance across cohorts and to reconcile exposure, risk and valuation across portfolio holdings, writes a Bloomberg executive.

Pensions July 23, 2026

Fiscal 2026 Set to Be Another Strong Year for Pension Fund Performance

Equity-heavy portfolios are already producing double-digit growth for some funds.

Regulation July 22, 2026

DOL Backs Bristol-Myers in PRT Appeal

The department joins business groups, insurers and states in warning that litigation threatens the pension risk transfer system.

Asset Allocation July 22, 2026

Taiwan’s Bureau of Labor Funds Allocates $3B in Climate Transition Mandate

Five managers from around the world were selected to run equal parts of the passive infrastructure investment.

Newsmakers July 22, 2026

Deborah Wardle Named International CIO at Mercer

The 16-year veteran of the company was promoted after overseeing investment teams across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Pensions July 21, 2026

Dallas Pension Fund Seeks Deputy CIO

The $4 billion Employees’ Retirement Fund of the City of Dallas seeks applications by August 24.

Newsmakers July 21, 2026

Norfund Appoints Mark Davis as Inaugural CIO

The Norwegian investment fund for developing markets promoted its executive vice president for renewable energy to the top investor role.

Pensions July 20, 2026

Australia’s Legalsuper Appoints HESTA Executive as CEO, Names New CIO

The leaders will join the specialist fund in August and October, respectively.

Asset Allocation July 20, 2026

Brookfield, CPP Investments Partner On $5.2B Take-Private Deal

The asset manager and the Canadian pension fund will acquire warehouse and logistics company LXP in an all-cash transaction.

Asset Allocation July 17, 2026

Institutional Investors Regain Interest in Commercial Real Estate

A CRE rebound is driving institutional capital back into the asset class, including office space.

Newsmakers July 16, 2026

Singapore’s GIC Reshuffles Investment Leadership

The sovereign wealth fund promoted two CIOs into roles as deputy group CIOs.

Regulation July 16, 2026

SEC to Make E-Delivery Default for Investor Disclosures

A proposed regulation would allow firms to send prospectuses, shareholder reports and other required documents electronically without first obtaining investor consent.

Asset Allocation July 15, 2026

AI Infrastructure Boom Presents Risk, Opportunity for Insurers

While insurance premium growth is expected to soften this year, the artificial intelligence investment cycle is creating large pools of insurable assets, according to Swiss Re.