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Missouri LAGERS Appoints Scott Day as CIO
Sovereign Wealth Funds Adopt More Tools to Monitor Climate Impact
Carbon footprinting and climate scenario analysis are among several methods SWFs now use, a survey finds.
Plan to Replace Mississippi PERS Board With Political Appointees Dies in Committee
A bill already passed by the Mississippi House would have replaced the current board, which public employees elect, amid controversy over increased pension fund contributions.
CalPERS, Stanford Engineering Create Fellowship for Training Institutional Investors
CalSTRS Focuses on Curbing Methane in 2024 Proxy Season
The giant pension fund has a history of pushing for environment-oriented goals.
Japan’s GPIF Seeks to Boost Excess Returns by Resuming Foreign Stock Lending
After ending the practice in 2019, the pension giant is bringing it back with added countermeasures to avoid ‘empty voting.’
CDPQ Promotes Otéra Capital CEO to Lead Newly Consolidated Real Estate Division
Rana Ghorayeb will oversee the pension fund’s $57 billion portfolio as it consolidates its Ivanhoé Cambridge and Otéra Capital subsidiaries.
CalSTRS to Hold CIO Interviews Next Week
The CalSTRS search committee will meet on April 11 as it continues the process of hiring a successor for CIO Chris Ailman.
CalPERS Names Stephen Gilmore as New CIO
The new investment chief is CIO of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation and is expected to start in July.
Insurers Increasingly Interested in Private Credit, Per GSAM
Insurers who manage $13 trillion in the Americas and APAC see high returns in private credit, according to Goldman Sachs’ 13th annual global insurance survey.
Institutional Investors Remain Optimistic for 2024
Unisys Announces $200M Pension Risk Transfer
How to Invest in the Future of Artificial Intelligence
What’s next after chatbots? Practical, perhaps profitable, uses, such as in health care, power generation and manufacturing.