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September 17, 2026
SEC Proposal to Move Proxy Oversight to States Comes Under Industry Scrutiny
According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Rule 14a-8 exceeds the SEC’s authority, but opponents said the SEC’s proposal takes a ‘sledgehammer’ to shareholder proposals.
SEC Proposal to Move Proxy Oversight to States Comes Under Industry Scrutiny
Digital Asset Bill Stalls in Senate After Failed Cloture Vote

What was supposed to provide crypto-friendly rules for investors and businesses has so far failed to make it to a full Senate vote.

Digital Asset Bill Stalls in Senate After Failed Cloture Vote
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PRT Claims Against AT&T Dismissed, but Those Against State Street May Proceed
What Allocators Can Learn From Each Other
As ETFs Mature, Institutional Allocators Finding New Roles for Them
CPP Investments Ramps Up Energy Infrastructure Investments
NYC Pensions Invest $300M in AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust
Leaning Heavily on Alternative Investments, Foundations Ring Up Strong 2025 Returns
Cambridge Associates Marks European Expansion With Milan Office, Senior Appointments
Raphael Heynold and Riccardo Pianeti will lead client growth and engagement in the region.
Cambridge Associates Marks European Expansion With Milan Office, Senior Appointments
State Street Global CIO to Retire
Lori Heinel will step down next year after 12 years at the firm.  
State Street Global CIO to Retire
Returns Drive Small August Boost in Corporate Pension Funded Status
Last month’s equity market performance more than offset a slight drop in interest rates.
Returns Drive Small August Boost in Corporate Pension Funded Status
Bond Yields Rise Ahead of FOMC Meeting
Ten-year Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2007 amidst inflation concerns, rising oil prices and the potential for higher rates.
Bond Yields Rise Ahead of FOMC Meeting
TRENDING: CIO Names 2026 Industry Innovation Award Asset Owner Finalists

Recognizing the finalists among the leaders in institutional investing.

TRENDING: CIO Names 2026 Industry Innovation Award Asset Owner Finalists
TRENDING: Creative Planning Acquires RVK
The acquired firm has more than 200 institutional clients, including public retirement plans, endowments and foundations.
TRENDING: Creative Planning Acquires RVK
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 W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Beyond the Endowment Model
The DEAR framework expands the tool kit for today’s institutional investors.
Sponsored by FTSE Russell
Measuring the World
Through more than 40 years of changing markets, the Russell Indexes have remained comprehensive, objective, predictable, modular and reliable.
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