For the world’s largest asset owners
August 4, 2025
Fixed-Income Benchmarks Become More Customized

Technology, data collection and better funded statuses have asset owners rethinking traditional benchmarks.

Fixed-Income Benchmarks Become More Customized
Commentary: System-Level Investing in Practice - From Beliefs to Blueprints

‘If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.’ But what if the road itself is crumbling?

Commentary: System-Level Investing in Practice - From Beliefs to Blueprints
POPULAR STORIES
Exec Sentenced for Embezzling Millions From CFA Institute
Insurers Further Embrace Private Credit
With Mega-IPOs, Index Concentration Can Encourage Shift Toward Active Management
New Jersey Pension Fund Seeks Emerging Private Equity Managers
How Institutional Investors Should Approach Their Credit Allocations
Penn PSERS Approves up to $25B Public Equity Mandate With BNY Investments
Trump’s Crypto Working Group Lists Proposals for Broader Digital Finance Adoption

The recommendations in the 166-page report mostly called on agencies to provide clearer rules on trading the assets.

Trump’s Crypto Working Group Lists Proposals for Broader Digital Finance Adoption
Brookfield Moves Into Annuities by Acquiring Just Group

The asset manager’s wealth solutions arm announced it will acquire the defined benefit insurer for $3.17 billion.

Brookfield Moves Into Annuities by Acquiring Just Group
PGIM AUM Grows to $1.4T, Driven by Market Appreciation
In its earnings report for the year’s second quarter, Prudential also reported a slowdown in pension risk transfer mega-deals.
PGIM AUM Grows to $1.4T, Driven by Market Appreciation
Geoffrey Berg Named University of Rochester CIO, Succeeding Doug Phillips

The endowment’s new investment chief previously held the role at the South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission.

Geoffrey Berg Named University of Rochester CIO, Succeeding Doug Phillips
Lehigh University Names Michael Gould as Interim CIO
On staff in the endowment’s investment office since 2018, Gould steps in for the departing Kristin Agatone.
Lehigh University Names Michael Gould as Interim CIO
TRENDING: 2025 Power 100

These CIOs have the skills needed to build teams, navigate uncertainty and continue to serve the missions and beneficiaries of their funds, regardless of market or investment environment.

TRENDING:  2025 Power 100
TRENDING: LP-, GP-Led Secondaries Grow to Record Volumes in 2025

In the first half of the year, more than $100 billion in secondaries transactions occurred.

TRENDING: LP-, GP-Led Secondaries Grow to Record Volumes in 2025
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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