Editor’s Note During the holiday week, please enjoy compilations of our work from throughout the year. Today, a roundup of the 10 most-read CIO Opinion pieces submitted by industry participants in 2024. Find out more about CIO’s 2025 editorial coverage plans on our 2025 Editorial Calendar. 
The daily CIO Alert will resume on January 3.  

The fee savings of passive management may obscure some of the inefficiencies embedded in benchmarks or portfolios built to mimic them, writes the head of institutional portfolio strategy at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

By building a customized portfolio based on ESG and UN SDG principles, investors can have an impact without sacrificing returns.

Why sports investments are a new frontier for investors.

Where to find productivity after 30 years’ slumber, according to Nikko Asset Management’s chief global strategist.

A Fidelity Investments portfolio manager provides a playbook for those with aggressive investment objectives to help avoid downside this year.

Strategic asset allocation is not static asset allocation; how are investors managing embedded beta risks in private asset portfolios?

Although vacated by a federal court earlier this year, the rules’ themes are still worth consideration.

The co-founder of the Intentional Endowments Network introduces a new assessment, rating and benchmarking framework.

The risks and opportunities of demographic change are hiding in plain sight.

As the creator of a key Federal Reserve metric has noted, its use as a recession predictor may not be appropriate.