CIO Alert, March 31, 2021

For the world’s largest asset owners

March 31, 2021

Here Are the Top CIOs in the 2020-2021 Power 100 List

By what measure do you qualify as a top industry leader?

Op-Ed: Europe’s New ESG Rules Create an Opportunity for US Investors

Everyone should take notice of what the SFDR rules mean for the future of sustainable investing, says Apex Group’s Hari Bhambra.

Study Suggests There Is No Imminent Public Pension Crisis

Reforms enacted by many plans will cause benefit cash flows to decline significantly, paper finds.

BlackRock Agrees to Settle ERISA Lawsuit

Asset management giant ends class action litigation by paying plan participants $9.6 million.

SEC Charges Biotech Co-Founders with $60 Million Fraud

uBiome’s CEO and chief scientific officer were also indicted by a federal grand jury.

Op-Ed: Peer Rankings Matter—When Used Properly (Part Two)

It’s useful to study top-performing funds, but it’s not an apples-to-apples comparison, longtime investor Tony Waskiewicz says.

Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com

Industry Intel Roundup—Featured White Paper

Chief Investment Officer is pleased to present the next edition of our Industry Intelligence roundup. This week, we are featuring white papers sponsored by or featuring experts in the industry. The content was created to supply actionable insights to institutional asset owners regarding investing and governance.