For the world’s largest asset owners
January 7, 2021
Breaking News: Kentucky Retirement Systems Names Steven Herbert New CIO

The asset manager and former consultant will start Jan. 16.

Breaking News: Kentucky Retirement Systems Names Steven Herbert New CIO
Veteran Series: How Bob Maynard Turned PERSI Around

The stickler for a conventional investing style talks about his start in the business. 

Veteran Series: How Bob Maynard Turned PERSI Around
POPULAR STORIES
Cedars-Sinai Appoints CIO for $8B Portfolio
SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Management Exec Ken Leech
CPP Investments Partners With AT&T, GIP on Fiber Joint Venture
Barings Appoints Asset-Based Finance Head
Octagon Credit Investors Names Investor Relations Head
San Diego Seeks CIO
SPONSORED BY Metlife Investment Management
Fallen Angels in Focus

Fallen angels, or issuers that are downgraded from investment grade to high yield, can represent significant risk or reward depending on your vantage point and investment guidelines.

Rebound for AUMs among Top 10 Hedge Fund Trends

Consultants Agecroft Partners say that a turnaround in overall hedgie results is bringing brighter picture.

Rebound for AUMs among Top 10 Hedge Fund Trends
Strong Investment Gains Fail to Boost US Corporate Pensions in 2020

Despite returns of nearly 13%, US corporate plans’ funded level remained flat for the year, thanks to falling rates, Willis says.

Strong Investment Gains Fail to Boost US Corporate Pensions in 2020
SPONSORED BY Invesco
2021 Capital Market Assumptions (CMAs)

2021 Capital Market Assumptions (CMAs): Leaning toward mid-2021 recovery

Consulting Firms Ask Asset Managers to Disclose Diversity Data

Verus and others have formed a diversity coalition as institutional pressure grows for greater racial equity. 

Consulting Firms Ask Asset Managers to Disclose Diversity Data
In Focus: Many Institutions Prefer Indexes, Missing Out on Stock Picking Opportunity

Sure, passive beats active hollow overall, but ferreting out the market beaters is worth it. Some pension funds heartily agree, some really don’t.

In Focus: Many Institutions Prefer Indexes, Missing Out on Stock Picking Opportunity
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
Did someone forward you this newsletter?
Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Alert directly in your mailbox!
rss icon linkedin-in icon
Unsubscribe | Manage Subscriptions | Contact Us
Copyright ©2026 Asset International, Inc. All rights reserved.
No reproduction without prior authorization.
Modern Slavery Statement 2022 | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Privacy (including cookies), Social Media & Legal
702 King Farm Boulevard, Suite 400, Rockville, MD 20850