Newsmakers
Investment banking and Credit Suisse veteran Eric Varvel will lead the bank’s global asset management business, effective June 1.
Asset Allocation
AIG and MetLife will be redeeming more than $5 billion in hedge funds combined—but their exits may not mean a mass exodus among insurers.
Risk
A behavioral and cultural shift is needed for pension funds to create meaningful change, the iconoclastic think tank argues.
Newsmakers
John Jenks will end his nearly 15-year tenure at the $2 billion fund in January, CIO has learned.
Newsmakers
Rosanne Kropp will develop and execute US investment strategies for the $100 billion insurer.
Asset Allocation
Research indicates that pension funds are much better at buying low than they are at selling high.
Newsmakers
The two senior hires cap off a year of profound change under CIO Greg Williamson.
Newsmakers
Christophe Caspar will depart after spending 17 years with the firm.
Risk
From talent development to gender equality, what can one of the richest sporting competitions in the world teach other sectors about business culture?
Newsmakers
Dramatically underpaying staff relative to market threatens funds’ long-term solvency, according to top CIOs.
Risk
Railpen raises “significant concerns” about the Reckitt Benckiser board, as CalPERS brings climate risk reporting to Rio Tinto.
William Lee will take over the $7 billion health care fund June 1.
Newsmakers
The state’s employee pension plan has tapped Bryan Lewis to begin his post at the end of June.
Manager Selection
Determining an OCIO provider’s “success” is tricky business, Russell Investments argues.
Manager Selection
Research shows popular smart beta indexes fail to fully capture factor exposures.