Manager Selection
October 1, 2015
Rafi Zaman, former head of global equities at DuPont Capital, has been named investment chief of the newly formed Meketa Fiduciary Management.
Newsmakers
October 1, 2015
The nonprofit is putting its trust—and a slice of its $3.5 billion portfolio—in the hands of local students to foster future investors.
Newsmakers
October 1, 2015
Fund groups are seeking to invest more in technology and better systems to improve efficiency as margins come under pressure.
Newsmakers
October 1, 2015
Opaque fee structures and inflated transaction costs became targets at SWFs' annual meeting.
Asset Allocation
September 30, 2015
With nearly $500 billion already under management, smart beta indices are becoming a more dominant part of the exchange-traded universe, according to Morningstar.
Newsmakers
September 30, 2015
Alvaro Aguirre-Simunovic is stepping down after the $37.6 billion endowment reported modest returns.
Risk
September 29, 2015
We have stopped getting older—at least for the moment—says the UK’s Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
Asset Allocation
September 29, 2015
Standard Life Investments explains what it believes is holding yields so low and for so long.
Asset Allocation
September 28, 2015
Substantial drawdowns and crowded trades could “obliterate the alpha” for passive momentum strategies, according to Research Affiliates.
Manager Selection
September 28, 2015
The self-sufficient sovereign wealth fund reveals its approach to investing in smaller stock markets—in particular, its own.
Newsmakers
September 28, 2015
New York City has become a new home for the Middle Eastern investment giant.
Newsmakers
September 28, 2015
The University of Chicago and Harvard are among the top colleges providing talent to the asset management industry, according to eVestment.
Newsmakers
September 25, 2015
A Forty Under Forty alum has stepped up to fill the top role at the UK insurer’s staff pension, while AXA IM has tapped a rival asset manager for a key sales position.
Newsmakers
September 24, 2015
The CIO of the $52 billion Alaska Permanent Fund will take over the prestigious role in October.
Newsmakers
September 24, 2015
The UN-backed PRI has awarded the $300 billion pension fund the highest grade possible for sustainable investing.