Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 ⁠A topical newsletter from CIO Fixed-Income Strategies A newsletter for institutional investors, spotlighting the latest stories on fixed-income strategies and investments. SPONSORED AD Newsmakers Mark Tay Named CIO of Asia Pacific Fixed Income at Allianz GI Tay's appointment is effective October 1.   Alternatives Risk Factors Are Rising in Private Credit, Performance Harder to Predict Private markets are more sensitive to interest rates, inflation and tariffs, while there are questions about how private credit will hold up in a significant correction. Newsmakers MetLife IM Names Geert Henckens as Global Head of Private Fixed Income Henckens succeeds Brian Funk in the position. Newsmakers Annika Kim Named Credit Director at TMRS Kim joins the pension fund from Apollo Global Management, where she was a private equity associate. Asset Allocation Fixed-Income Benchmarks Become More Customized Technology, data collection and better funded statuses have asset owners rethinking traditional benchmarks. Manager Selection Penn SERS Makes $1.5B in Fixed-Income Commitments The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System allocated to three strategies and maintained its assumed rate of return. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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