Asset Managers’ Latest Big Investment: Consultant Relations
Consultant buy-lists are key to scoring institutional mandates—and asset managers are spending to get there.
Newsmakers
Lloyds Bank Pension Hires Strategy Chief
David Adkins joins after six years in charge of investments for The Pensions Trust.
How a Trump Win Would Shake Up Asset Management
The House Republicans’ new tax proposal would mean drastic changes for asset managers and allocators alike—but the GOP has to win the election first.
Nationwide Names New CIO
Chris Graham will serve as head of investment strategies for the insurance and mutual fund provider.
Australia’s VicSuper CIO to Retire
Oscar Fabian will leave the A$16 billion fund effective August 31.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Hires OMERS Exec as CIO
Jack Mahler has won one of the most sought-after jobs around, CIO has learned.
CIOs: What Brexit Means for You
A UK recession, quantitative easing, and interest rate cuts—economists and asset managers have their say.
Brexit: What Just Happened?
European Editor Nick Reeve on the British public’s decision to exit the European Union.
OMERS Loses Equities, Alternatives Chief
Jack Mahler has left his leadership position at the Canadian pension fund, CIO has learned.
CPPIB Builds Senior Staff Under New CEO
Mark Machin appoints three new senior managers as he takes the helm of the $218 billion pension plan.
Infographic: What Brexit Would Look Like
A depiction of the economic consequences of a vote to leave the European Union, according to the International Monetary Fund.
AP4 Reveals Succession Plan for CEO
Niklas Ekvall will take the helm of the Swedish pension fund in October.
Harvard Cuts More Equities Staff Members
Harvard’s endowment is further reducing staff size and discontinuing direct equity investments.
Pension Tensions Mount Ahead of Brexit Vote
What industry polls are saying about the potential for—and impact of—the UK leaving the EU after Thursday’s referendum.
Rhode Island Pension CIO Departs
Anne-Marie Fink is leaving the $8 billion Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island for a multi-family office.