Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 ⁠A topical newsletter from CIO Indexing and ETFs A newsletter for institutional investors, spotlighting the latest news about indexing and exchange-traded funds. SPONSORED AD Opinion Opinion: Risk Is a Cake - CIOs Need to Know Which Layer Matters Most To the consternation and delight of risk teams everywhere, there is no one-size-fits-all measure, writes a senior strategist from Capital Group. Risk Investors Shift to Alts, Other Active Strategies to Calm Concentration Worries Morningstar Wealth’s CIO for the Americas cites emerging markets and early artificial intelligence ‘losers’ as potential smart plays. Opinion Opinion: The Passive Megafire - When Equity Market Feedback Becomes Fuel for Correlated Risk A ClearBridge Investments portfolio manager discusses how changes in feedback, due to ever-increasing passive investing, are a growing risk to functioning capital markets. Risk With Mega-IPOs, Index Concentration Can Encourage Shift Toward Active Management As indexes are increasingly dominated by large companies, managers tout active strategies as a solution. Manager Selection NYC Pensions Seek Public Equities Passive Index Asset Managers It is the first time the city’s pension funds have solicited managers for public equity index services in nearly a decade. Corporate Moves Baillie Gifford to Launch ETF Suite in US The actively managed exchange-traded funds will focus on emerging markets and international stocks. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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