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Ewart Williams Believes in Sovereign Fund Efficiencies

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: Ewart Williams, Director of Investments at the Heritage and Stabilization Fund, Trinidad and ­Tobago, runs the Caribbean nation’s Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) in addition to being governor of its central bank.

Cees Dert Asks “Where Do You Want to Be?”

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: Cees Dert and his team ask the trustees of the Dutch ABN Amro pension scheme where they want to be, and only after they have answered does he reveal how he plans to get them there.

Rates Rise; Then What?

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: What happens to the assets and liabilities of various capital pools when--not if--rates eventually rise?

Embracing Hype?

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: Is the Facebook IPO evidence of a technology bubble?

Mining Manager Bulls&!t

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: A public pension trustee uses his past interrogation experience to weed out potentially suspect asset managers.

Dutch Masters on Unfamiliar Turf

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: The Dutch pension market is often cited as the best in the world, but are problems emerging in this supposed pension El Dorado?

Reluctant Voices

From aiCIO Magazine's February Issue: State Street's transition management problems have been revealed, but ConvergEx will soon take the lead as the posterboy for the industry's misdeeds. Reported by Kip McDaniel and Elizabeth Pfeuti.

Survey: US-Managed Insurance Assets on the Upswing

Outsourced insurance assets managed by unaffiliated investment management firms in the United States rose to $1.78 trillion as of June 30, 2011, a survey conducted by Insurance Asset Manager LLC shows.