LP Interest Rises in Secondaries, Private Credit
Private equity and other alternative investments take a back seat, according to Coller Capital’s latest global private capital barometer.
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The Evolution and Revolution of Active Fixed-Income ETFs
J.P. Morgan Asset Management investors examine how these funds can help integrate all corners of the bond market into allocators’ portfolios.
Easier Said Than Done: Shifting Private Foundation Assets to Offset Proposed Tax Could Prove Difficult
Liquidity needs and potential spend-downs make alternative investments a tricky tax-hike solution.
Indonesia Investment Authority Appoints Co-CIOs
Andry Setiawan and Christopher Ganis will jointly oversee investments at the $10.5 billion sovereign wealth fund.
Largest Corporate Pension Plans Add $22B in May
The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined benefit pension plans continued rebounding from Q1 drop.
Athene Names Grant Kvalheim as CEO, Makes Multiple Senior Appointments
Apollo’s retirement services arm named Co-Founder, CEO and CIO Jim Belardi as executive chair and elevated Mike Downing and Sean Brennan to co-presidents of Athene USA.
SEC Withdraws 14 Biden-Era Rulemaking Proposals
Commission says it does not intend to issue final rules on best execution, ESG, cybersecurity and other proposals.
PSP Investments Returns 12.6% in Fiscal 2025
The assets of the Canadian Public Sector Pension outperformed its benchmark and rose to $220 billion.
Steven Toole Named Executive Director of STRS Ohio
The retirement executive and former North Carolina pension director will join the pension system in July.
BlackRock Aims for $400B in Private Market Fundraising by 2030
The manager wants to expand its alternative investment offerings to wealth managers and aims to be the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset manager.
Family Offices Lean Further Into Alts, Crypto
BNY Wealth’s annual single-family-office report revealed that 74% of respondents look more favorably on cryptocurrency since the U.S. presidential election.
Half of DB Sponsors Plan to Stay in the ‘Pension Ecosystem’
As funding levels have improved, corporate finance officials are looking instead at plan design and risk management options, Mercer research found.
LACERA Fraudster Charged With Grand Theft, Conflict of Interest
Carmelo Marquez is accused of awarding $120,000 worth of IT contracts from the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association to a company he owned.
SEC Announces Director of Investment Management Will Step Down
Natasha Vij Greiner leaves the agency after 23 years, having served in her final role since March 2024.
Private Foundation Tax Could Change Charitable Giving
Affected institutions could look to offset the tax by chasing higher yields or to avoid the tax completely by using donor-advised funds.