Investment director to become interim COIO during replacement search.

In “Global Credit Opportunities in Public and Private Markets,” PIMCO’s Marc Seidner, CIO Non-traditional Strategies, and Christian Stracke, Global Head of Credit Research, discuss what’s happening in the global credit markets today, the breadth and diversity of private credit and the role credit research plays in finding the most attractive opportunities.

Alts investors and managers often struggle to find common ground in transparency discussions. Northern Trust outlines the steps for building consensus and improving industry-wide practices. Better definitions, strategic planning, and collaboration can help the industry find the right balance.

New director has dedicated much of his career to improving the quality of life in low-income neighborhoods.

Funded status up nearly 5% from November 2016.

The 2008 credit crisis highlighted the risks associated with having large sums of money invested in opaque, illiquid assets. Nine years later, little has changed to improve transparency in the alternative investments marketplace. 

Trend reversals and more as we share your thoughts on LDI in our annual survey.