Royal Mail’s Degaute Gives Way to New Generation
Royal Mail CEO stands aside as two of aiCIO’s Forty Under Forty take over.
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aiCIO Summit: ‘Outliers Are Like Cholesterol’
There are good and bad kinds of outlier managers, according to Wake Forest CIO Jim Dunn.
aiCIO Summit: Good Governance Crucial For Successful In-House Investment
In-house investing requires clear divisions of decision making, conference hears.
aiCIO Summit: Custom Portfolio Tracking Systems
External tech providers have improved their investment dashboards, but do-it-yourself models remain popular.
aiCIO Summit: How to Sell Risk Allocation to Hesitant Boards
Speaking in trustees’ language and explaining risks are already on the table is key to implementing change, conference hears.
(Not So) Defined Benefits: A Plan to Save the PBGC
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation faces insolvency, according to a government report, which proposes linking corporate pension benefits to plan returns.
US & Europe – Who’s the Bull, Who’s the Bear?
UBS says investor sentiment depends on where in the world you are.
AIG Settles Ohio Pension Funds’ Class Action
The long-awaited settlement against AIG for misleading investors has been signed off by a federal judge.
Welcome to aiCIO’s Fourth Annual CIO Summit
Institutional investors head to New York City for two-day CIO conference.
TIAA-CREF Proposal Boycott to Israeli Firms Illegal, Says Activist Group
A TIAA-CREF member proposal to divest from Israeli holdings would violate New York and federal law, according to a legal and civil rights organization.
Quit the Euro, or Back Eurobonds, Soros Tells Merkel
Germany is standing in the way of the euro’s recovery, according to a lively speech by George Soros.
Is Your Corporate Bond Fund Too Big for Today’s Illiquid Market?
A smaller marketplace with bigger players could spell trouble for your bond portfolio performance.
Public Endowment CIOs: Salaries & Performance
What the CIOs of UTIMCO, University of California, UVIMCO, among others, earned for their universities and for themselves.
UK Schemes Face £450bn Deficit Timebomb under Solvency II Rules
New research has found applying Solvency-II would raise UK final salary schemes’ deficits by at least £150 billion.
Mucha Ascends to Kodak CIO Role
Bridgewater alum Thomas Mucha will take over the lead pension role from a departing Timothy Barrett.