Blue Owl Capital Names Deva Mishra as Head of Insurance Solutions
Effective July 6, Mishra will help build out the investment manager’s insurance platform.
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Ontario Teachers’ Pension Appoints Intelligence Strategy Head
Feifei Wu will serve in the newly established role of senior managing director for investment technology and applied intelligence.
Iowa Pension Chief Executive Resigns Following Misconduct Probes
IPERS CEO Greg Samorajski resigned amidst a misconduct investigation, while Chief Benefits Officer Steven Herbert was fired after a separate misconduct investigation.
PBGC Initiates ‘Friend of the Court’ Program
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's project aims to help private parties in cases that could have broader implications for defined benefit pensions.
Asset Manager Team Compensation Set to Increase Despite Market Volatility, Uncertainty
Fundraising woes will weigh on private equity bonuses, a report from Johnson Associates finds.
AI and the Talent Issue
Artificial intelligence has implications for early-career investment professionals.
SEC Proposes Rule Reducing Frequency of Public Company Reporting
The proposal from the Securities and Exchange Commission would allow public companies to switch to semiannual financial reporting, rather than quarterly.
Wesleyan University Names Jonathan Farrar as CIO
The endowment’s deputy will succeed outgoing CIO Anne Martin in leading investments for the $1.7 billion fund.
Tufts Appoints Rishad Sadikot as CIO
Effective May 18, Sadikot will oversee investments at the university’s $3.1 billion endowment.
Why Blackstone’s Chief Investment Strategist Set Out on His Own
Zidle Macro Strategy Group aims to provide insights for allocators and wealth managers.
ETFs Saw $178B of Inflows in April, Second Highest on Record
A sharp rebound in equities drove inflows into U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds.
NYC Comptroller Calls for AT&T Shareholders to Vote for Equal Opportunity Disclosure
The telecommunications giant stated that EEO-1 reports ‘do not meaningfully reflect’ its organizational structure.
Churchill Asset Management Makes Trio of Strategist, Research Appointments
Peter Repetto, Michael Pond and Brett Graffy will lead research and thought leadership for institutional and wealth clients.
As Corporate Pension Liabilities Shrink, How Does Hedging Change?
Plan sponsors’ needs for long-dated bonds and the role of fixed-income managers may change as average liabilities fall to fewer than 10 years.
Post-OCIO Life: What Happens to Investment Teams After Outsourcing
The decision to outsource investments often faces pushback from investment staff, many of whom soon have to find new roles.