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January 30, 2025
Proposed Kansas Bill Would Authorize KPERS Allocation to Bitcoin ETFs
Senate Bill No. 34 would permit the $27.3 billion Kansas Public Employees Retirement System to invest up to 10% of its portfolio in digital asset exchange-traded funds issued by a Kansas-registered company.
Proposed Kansas Bill Would Authorize KPERS Allocation to Bitcoin ETFs
Harriet Steel Named to Head Nuveen’s Global Institutional Business
Steel, based in London, joins the $1.3 trillion manager from private credit firm Pemberton.
Harriet Steel Named to Head Nuveen’s Global Institutional Business
POPULAR STORIES
New Mexico’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Brings New CIO Home From Hawaii
Cleveland Clinic Names Timothy Compan Interim CIO
As Oil Prices Surge, Iran Conflict Cools Investors’ Taste for Emerging Markets
Private Credit Solved an Asset-Liability Mismatch—Then Recreated It
Asset Manager Consolidation Continues as Structural Shifts Reshape Industry
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Promotes Mike Jerue to CIO
Sanofi, Legal & General Complete $1.74B Annuity Buy-In
The plan’s second transaction with L&G kicks off 2025, which could be another record year for pension risk transfer volume.
Sanofi, Legal & General Complete $1.74B Annuity Buy-In
UK Explores Reforms Allowing Pensions to Invest Surplus Assets
The changes could unlock $200 billion that could be applied to different projects.
UK Explores Reforms Allowing Pensions to Invest Surplus Assets
Australia’s Hostplus Names Deputy Co-CIO

The hospitality industry superannuation fund promoted Susan Orr from within.

Australia’s Hostplus Names Deputy Co-CIO
TRENDING: KKR Names Melissa Kivett as Head of Defined Contribution
The appointment comes during a push for private equity in DC plans.
TRENDING: KKR Names Melissa Kivett as Head of Defined Contribution
TRENDING: Johns Hopkins Hires Georgetown’s Mike Barry as CIO

Managing Director Chris Gill will step in for Barry on an interim basis.

TRENDING: Johns Hopkins Hires Georgetown’s Mike Barry as CIO
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
Industry Intel Roundup—Featured Webinars
Chief Investment Officer is pleased to present the next edition of our Industry Intelligence roundup. This week, we are featuring webinars sponsored by or featuring experts in the industry. The content was created to supply actionable insights to institutional asset owners regarding investing and governance.
June 25, 2026
What Limited Partners Want
As limited partner expectations evolve, so must the strategies of general partners. This webinar will dive into the minds of today’s LPs—what drives their decisions, what earns their trust and what keeps them committed.
September 24, 2026
Allocator Insights
Get an exclusive first look at what your peers are doing.
January 22, 2026
Investment Outlook
Market experts will deliver forward-looking insights on the U.S. economy and the global macroeconomic trends shaping investment decisions. Gain a clear perspective on the forces driving markets in 2026—from inflation and interest rate trajectories to sector performance and geopolitical risk.
November 20, 2025
CIO Interview Series: Katherine Molnar, CIO, Fairfax County Police Officers Retirement System
A more digital asset-friendly U.S. administration has helped catalyze real changes in how digital assets are discussed. Katherine Molnar, CIO of the Fairfax County Police Officers Retirement System, says her team has been investing in digital assets since 2018. Join Amy Resnick, Executive Editor of CIO, as she speaks with Molnar about the change in regulatory uncertainty; how the Fairfax County Retirement Systems has engaged with digital assets and tokenization; and how to get comfortable with the custody of digital assets and custodians.
September 25, 2025
CIO Interview Series: Rich Nuzum, Head of OCIO, Franklin Templeton
Join CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER Executive Editor Amy Resnick in conversation with Rich Nuzum, the new head of OCIO at Franklin Templeton and the former executive director of investments at Mercer. They will discuss the evolution of OCIO and the future of institutional allocation. The conversation will touch on the long-term growth potential of outsourcing for all types of institutional asset owners, the fastest growing sectors for outsourcing, for which funds outsourcing makes sense, and fiduciary monitoring—for which fiduciary duties investors are still responsible. Nuzum will also share his thoughts on and insights into the growing trend of the collective defined contribution and the use of model portfolios and custom target-date funds by retirement and institutional investors.
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