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March 1, 2023
US Single-Premium Buyout Sales Set Record in 2022
2022 was a banner year for risk transfers, setting records in total dollar volume, contracts signed and single-premium buyout deals as rates rose and funding statuses improved.
Ohio State Pension Approves New Asset Allocation
OPERS increases its exposure to alts and U.S. equities, while cutting back on fixed income and foreign equities.
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A 60/40+ Portfolio for the Next 30 Years: A Broader Tool Kit
Here Come the Mega IPOs
Aaron DiCenzo Named CIO of STRS Ohio After Serving on Interim Basis
Longtime AustralianSuper CIO to Step Down
Senate Passes $900B Defense Bill That Restricts Investment in China
South Korea looks to Australia, Singapore for Next Sovereign Wealth Fund
Corporate Bond Issuance Gushes: What Does That Mean for the Year?

Demand is strong for investment-grade paper, less so for junk.

Trending: Pension Risk Transfers: What to Watch Out For

Will the PRT be financially solid? Will the sponsor be left worse off? How will transferred beneficiaries fare?

Trending: Will Institutional Investors be Able to Save the Planet?
Do portfolio strategies meant to limit carbon and align with the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative accomplish their environmental ends?
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.
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.
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.
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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