Allianz Life Picks Investment VP
Rosanne Kropp will develop and execute US investment strategies for the $100 billion insurer.
Newsmakers
Top Red Cross Jobs Go to Ex-Staffer, Mercer Consultant
The two senior hires cap off a year of profound change under CIO Greg Williamson.
Russell Investments Loses European CIO
Christophe Caspar will depart after spending 17 years with the firm.
NY CIO: Fix Public Fund Compensation—Or We May Fail
Dramatically underpaying staff relative to market threatens funds’ long-term solvency, according to top CIOs.
New CIO for Pennsylvania’s $25B Pension
The state’s employee pension plan has tapped Bryan Lewis to begin his post at the end of June.
Dalio: What It Takes to Make It at Bridgewater
A third of new hires last less than a year at the world’s largest hedge fund.
Cambridge Associates Taps New Chairman and CEO
David Druley will succeed Sandra Urie, who will leave the firm on July 1 after a 25-year tenure.
Wilshire Taps New OCIO Chief
Veteran consultant Mark Brubaker will lead Wilshire’s full discretionary client accounts effective immediately.
NY State Pension To Bolster Investment Team
The $178 billion fund is looking to fill positions in risk, fixed income, and real assets.
IBM CIO Ray Kanner to Retire
Kanner plans to step down early this summer after 23 years with the $150 billion pension fund, CIO has learned.
Temasek Restructures, Loses Americas Chief
The $197 billion sovereign fund has promoted its joint heads of investments to presidents, while Boon Sim will exit May 1.
$5B Hedge Funds-of-Funds Aurora to Liquidate
The Chicago-based hedge fund investor said it would return capital to clients after an acquisition deal fell through last week.
GIC Reshuffles Leadership, Adds New CIOs
The sovereign fund has named Group CIO Lim Chow Kiat as deputy president, effective June 1.
NY Nurses' Pension Names New CIO
The $3 billion pension fund has chosen a new investment chief following Russ Niemie's exit.
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