Asset Allocation September 22, 2026

How AI Debt Issuance Is Reshaping the Corporate Bond Market

Increased yields on high-credit-quality debt are attractive, but many questions remain.

Data Centers & Energy Infrastructure Investment

The rise of hyperscalers and their demand for power supply is challenging generation, transmission and storage of power.

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Regulation September 25, 2026

Wagner Law Group Pushes for Changes to PBGC Penalty Proposal

The law group argues revisions are needed to avoid increasing administrative burdens that are pressuring the shrinking defined benefit market.

Asset Allocation September 25, 2026

Penn Endowment Surges 27.4% In Fiscal 2026

Assets managed by the investment office of the University Pennsylvania rose by $7 billion in the last fiscal year.

Research September 25, 2026

LPs Seek Stronger Technology Infrastructure From Managers

Customized and faster reporting is top of mind for limited partners, according to the CEO of fund administrator Gen II.

Market Moves September 24, 2026

By the Numbers: How AI-Related Debt is Changing the Bond Market

Capital expenditures by the five “hyperscalers”—Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle—have surged, at a scale with few precedents, according to data collected by Vanguard.

Risk September 24, 2026

What Does Growing NIMBY-ism Mean for Data Center Investing?

Consultants say the trend is strong, but they are ‘advocating for caution and a diversified approach.’

Pensions September 23, 2026

Public Pension Funds Commit $100B to Private Equity Strategies in 2025

Limited partners committed to the asset class despite industry headwinds, according to data from Nasdaq eVestment.

Newsmakers September 22, 2026

Brown University Promotes Endowment Investment Leaders as CIO Departs

Two senior members of the university’s investment team will move up to lead the office next year.

Newsmakers September 22, 2026

Texas Teachers CIO Jase Auby to Retire Next Year

The 17-year veteran of the $225 billion pension fund will step down on January 31, 2027. 

Regulation September 21, 2026

Public Comments on SEC E-Delivery Rule Highlight Cost Savings, Investor Preference as Benefits

The American Securities Association and SIFMA were among industry groups submitting feedback by Monday’s deadline.

Newsmakers September 21, 2026

Northwestern Medicine Appoints New CIO

Harisha Koneru Haigh moves over from Northwestern University’s investment office.

Pensions September 18, 2026

Valor Equity Partners Distributes $8.5B in SpaceX Equity to LPs

The venture capital firm, an early investor in the aerospace company, is its second-largest shareholder behind Elon Musk.

Asset Allocation September 17, 2026

AIMCo Posts 7.2% H1 Return as Portfolio Shifts Toward Canadian Energy, U.S. Tech

Assets of the Alberta Investment Management Corp. reached C$210.7 billion, with big moves in Cenovus, Enbridge, Nvidia and American index ETFs.

Newsmakers September 17, 2026

Mellon Foundation Promotes Deputy to CIO Post

Abigail Kahn Archibald succeeds Scott Taylor as the investment chief of the $7.8 billion fund.

Regulation September 17, 2026

SEC Proposal to Move Proxy Oversight to States Comes Under Industry Scrutiny

According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Rule 14a-8 exceeds the SEC’s authority, but opponents said the SEC’s proposal takes a ‘sledgehammer’ to shareholder proposals.

Pensions September 17, 2026

Returns Drive Small August Boost in Corporate Pension Funded Status

Last month’s equity market performance more than offset a slight drop in interest rates.