Default by Design, Not by Neglect
Schroders' former CIO on why the industry owes it to defined contribution members to improve its offerings—and soon.
Newsmakers
PIMCO Appoints Ben Bernanke as Senior Advisor
The former chief of the US Federal Reserve will advise the bond giant’s investment process as senior advisor.
Foundation Deputy to Lead Hamilton College’s Endowment
Anne Dinneen, of the James Irvine Foundation, has been hired to manage Hamilton College’s $922 million endowment.
Drinking Through a Diversity Hangover
As the fog clears... What if investors don't want diversity in asset management?
The Great Inflation Conundrum
How do you hedge a risk when the tool box is so small—and everyone wants to use it?
Innovation’s Exit
CIO Europe's editor takes a new path to a familiar place—and finds fellow adventurers en route.
Why the Heathrow Express Is Insanely Expensive
On the sorry state of the UK’s infrastructure—and the woefully lagging institutional appetite for investing in it.
Anders Hjælmsø Svennesen Sits at the Head of the Table
The former ATP co-CIO has wasted no time in getting to work since joining Danica—leaving little breathing room in which to speak to journalists…
300 Club: Why Dumping Old Benchmarks Will Save the World
A group of international influential investors have argued for a new approach that will benefit society—as well as your investments.
MassPRIM Appoints New Deputy CIO Amid Reshuffle
Fresh from joining CIO’s Forty Under Forty, Sarah Samuels has been promoted.
Does Scale Really Make Investing Cheaper?
Research by Barnett Waddingham suggests that large UK pensions may not be getting the full benefits of scale.
The Future, According to the Future
Two trends dominate this year's Forty Under Forty: the rise of technology and the decline of active management and alpha.
UPS Loses Liquid Alts Chief to Hedge Fund
Leo Svoboda will be joining NYC-based hedge fund Penso Advisors in May.