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March 20, 2025
Deglobalization Has Portfolio Implications, per PGIM
According to research from the asset manager, the world is in an era of two tracks—the 25% now deglobalizing and the 75% still integrating into the world economy.
Broad PRT Market Growth Continued in 2024
LIMRA reported single-premium pension risk transfer sales hit $51.8 billion last year. 
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Insurer Scottish Friendly Chooses Schroders for $2.37B Mandate
Asset Owners Increasingly Holding Cash as Liquidity Becomes More Important
AustralianSuper Cyberattack Losses Reach $450,000
Alexander Dorf named Deputy CIO of Arizona PSPRS
Public Pensions Tout Long-Term Investing Focus Amid Market Volatility
CPP Investments Taps Secondaries Market in $860M Sale
WTW Promotes Baker to Chief Strategist, Pliner to CIO
As of April 1, Craig Baker will oversee the firm’s investment strategy, while Jon Pliner will take over as CIO.
NBIM Appoints Nicolai Tangen to 2nd Term as CEO

Originally named to the post in 2020, Tangen will serve another five years managing Norway’s $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund.

TRENDING: LACERA’s Grabel Emphasizes ‘Strategic Asset Allocation’
During a CIO webinar interview, Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association CIO Jonathan Grabel explained how the fund designs its portfolio.
TRENDING: Report Claims CalPERS’ Sustainability Portfolio Runs on Oil

However, the largest pension fund in the U.S. says the pro-investment approach is more effective than divestment.

Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
Industry Intel Roundup—Thought Leadership
Chief Investment Officer is pleased to present the next edition of our Industry Intelligence roundup. This week, we are featuring thought leadership sponsored by or featuring experts in the industry. The content was created to supply actionable insights to institutional asset owners regarding investing and governance.
Sponsored by ISS ESG
An Innovative Solution for Financial Markets: ISS ESG’s Sustainability Bond Rating
ISS ESG has launched Sustainability Bond Rating (SBR), assessing the sustainability performance of labeled bonds at the issuance level.
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