How will the US, Continental Europe, and Britain each cope with the mess?

Plan is essential if CalPERS wants to avoid increasing its approximate $140 billion unfunded liability, Meng says.

CIOs today have access to unprecedented volumes of data that can help in exploring and implementing investment ideas, vetting and monitoring investment managers and overseeing portfolios. But many lack the systems they need to take maximum advantage of the data available to them—or the insights that data could deliver.

If the jobless rate climbs by 0.5 point, history shows that an economic slump is coming, Natixis’ Lavorgna warns.

The two new leaders will develop the fund’s emerging manager programs and administrational functions.

Beyond investment management, CIOs are looking for their asset managers to become partners in setting strategy and managing risk.

Amid acrimony and a deadlocked legislature on the retirement plan issue, small signs of change are welcome.