“Chris is one of the smartest investors that I know, period. He used to run Absolute Return Strategies for me, and now he runs Private Equity and Special Situations so he has incredible depth and breadth of knowledge across not only asset classes but vehicle structures and markets.  

He has the ability to easily blend his academic (he was a professor), technical (he was a researcher/writer) and the practical points of view and integrate them in almost any circumstance, and across the entire portfolio.”

— TJ Carlson, CIO Texas Municipal Retirement System

Oil, gas companies have until 2023 to comply with Paris Agreement goals before the church will pull all holdings.

Nominations for innovative and talented asset owners and managers/servicers open until August 4.

Preliminary fiscal-year returns add $6.8 billion to fund.

In Caveat Emptor – The Over Diversification in Active Equities and the Pursuit of Conviction, Olivia Engel, Senior Managing Director and CIO of Active Quantitative Equity at State Street Global Advisors, will propose a rational framework for equity investing that seeks to maintain active risk in the pursuit of alpha, while achieving simplification and a reduction in implicit and explicit expenses.

What you think you’re saying about your retirement plan may not be what participants are hearing can be bad for you and for them.

The $52 billion plan wants to increase the use of ESG managers and improve monitoring.