UVIMCO Chief on What Makes a Great CIO
University of
Virginia’s CIO Lawrence Kochard discusses riding out the good and the bad
times, short-term pools of assets, and real estate troubles.
Newsmakers
AIMCo to Replace CEO de Bever
Leo de Bever will step down as head of Alberta’s $70 billion sovereign wealth fund when the search for his successor wraps up.
Escaping the Establishment
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: Investors are forging ahead in infrastructure—but the innovative ones are going it alone. Elizabeth Pfeuti reports.
Buy Lists: Help or Hindrance?
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: Frustrated investors express their grievances towards consultants' buy lists. Elizabeth Pfeuti reports.
Headstrong: The Danes' Investment Dominance
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: How Danish investors are making alternatives commonplace. Charlie Thomas reports.
Making Money Out of a Global Crisis
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: Elizabeth Pfeuti looks at capitalizing on climate change, water scarcities, and socio-political evolution.
Tangled Risk Budgets
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: Charlie Thomas reports on
how insurers are managing their assets—or allocating in the dark—with Solvency
II.
Did the UK Chancellor Just Kill Off Lifecycle Strategies?
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: Charlie Thomas on the end of one-size-fits-all lifecycles following the Chancellor's reforms.
Control: Having, Losing—and Regaining
From aiCIO Europe's April issue: European Editor Elizabeth Pfeuti on the issue of control permeating the first standalone issue of aiCIO Europe.
The Smart Beta Tragedy
From aiCIO magazine's April issue: Everyone wants it, not everyone can have it: Is the first-mover advantage of smart beta already gone? Leanna Orr reports.
Marketing as Spy-Craft
From aiCIO magazine's April issue: Editor-in-Chief Kip McDaniel on overcoming the fear of being dangerous.
The Hassle—and High Potential—of Direct Real Estate
From aiCIO magazine's April issue: Is the direct model only reserved for "top-tier" institutions? Sage Um reports.
Target-Date Funds, All Grow(ing) Up
From aiCIO magazine's April issue: Custom is the way to go in standing out in a swarm of TDF-touting firms. Sage Um reports.
Endowments in Hotel California
From aiCIO magazine's April issue: How long can investors afford to be wrong about emerging markets? Leanna Orr reports.
Weinberg Foundation Appoints Its First CIO
Jonathan Hook, former CIO of Ohio State University's endowment, will build an internal team to manage the Baltimore-based foundation’s $2 billion in assets.