State Teachers' Pension Funding: A Ranked List
Every state’s teacher pension system, ranked from overfunded to less than half-funded, courtesy of the National Council on Teacher Quality.
Newsmakers
New Danish Pension Boss: Ready to Face the Challenge
The incoming CEO has told aiCIO he feels privileged to soon head one of the world's largest and top-performing pension funds.
Danish Pension ATP Names Banker as CEO
One of the most successful pension funds on the planet has a new CEO – and he’s only 39.
How Sovereign Wealth Funds Invest
Private vs. public equity: An academic analysis of where sovereign wealth funds put their money.
GTAA: A Case Study From AIMCo
Alberta's sovereign wealth fund has given a rundown of its experience with global tactical asset allocation.
Most Active Managers Are Dysfunctional, Says Consultant
The active management industry leaves much to be desired, according to investment consulting firm Hewitt EnnisKnupp.
The US: Better Investors or Worse Markets?
Two Federal Reserve economists give their take on America’s balance-of-payment mismatch with foreign economies.
Top Fears Among Investors in 2013
Institutional investors have their fair share of worries for 2013, with an outlook described by bfinance as "cautiously optimistic."
Asset Owners on the Cutting-Edge of Data Management
From aiCIO's December issue: The data-management dashboard systems that are putting CIOs in the driver's seat.
Column: Thou Shalt Not Pass
From aiCIO's December Issue: Insurance companies long ago lost their relevance to asset owners. Now, astonishingly, they are relevant again.
How and Why Large Funds Are Increasingly Walking Alone
From aiCIO's December Issue: Consultants are often more of a hindrance than a help at many large funds, Elizabeth Pfeuti reports.
Gross, Dalio, Gundlach…Minerd?
From aiCIO's December Issue: Is Guggenheim Partners' Scott Minerd set to enter the Pantheon of fixed-income investing greats?
Slow Progress in Transition Management
From aiCIO's December Issue: Elizabeth Pfeuti on why there isn't much to celebrate in transition management.
Managing Editor: A Fight to the Finish
From aiCIO's December Issue: Paula Vasan explains what Hurricane Sandy meant for aiCIO.
Editor-in-Chief: Of Covers and Men
From aiCIO's December Issue: People like reading about people. Issues matter, organizations matter, but people--that's what everyone wants to read about, says Kip McDaniel.