What Price Illiquidity?
From aiCIO Magazine's February issue: Taking on, and getting paid, for illiquidity. Elizabeth Pfeuti reports.
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Boeing Opens Up
From aiCIO Magazine's February issue: Paula Vasan on how Boeing is getting pension-conscious in its financial reporting.
Timberrrrrrr
From aiCIO Magazine's February issue: Paula Vasan reports on the lure of a New Zealand forest.
Ross McLellan Emerges from Transition Management’s Shadow
From aiCIO Magazine's February issue: An interrogation with Ross McLellan.
Joanne Segars: Battle-Ready for Europe
From aiCIO Magazine's February issue: Joanne Segars, chief executive of the UK's National Association of Pension Funds, on regulation and industry change.
Who's Paying What.
From aiCIO's February issue: Tim Walsh, Blackstone, and the fee revolution. Leanna Orr reports.
Meanwhile, Not In America…
From aiCIO's February issue: A sidebar to the cover story, on asset management fees across the pond. Elizabeth Pfeuti reports.
When Absolute Return Isn’t the Goal, How Is Success Measured?
From aiCIO's February issue: A sidebar to the cover story, on tracking success in LDI. Kip McDaniel reports.
Column: Further Threats to Asset Management
From aiCIO's February Issue: The Boss Charlie Ruffel on the triumph of financial behaviorism.
Bill to Ban NJ’s Pension Gun Investments Passes State Assembly
If approved by the state Senate, New Jersey’s public pension fund will be forbidden from investing in assault weapon-related companies.
ATP, AXA, AP4 Among aiCIO European Innovation Award Nominees
Barclays, Bernische Pensionskasse, and BT Pension are some of those who have been shortlisted for aiCIO’s inaugural awards for Innovation in Europe.
San Diego Pension Urged Go Passive and Save on Fees
Why pay for active when passive can work just as well? That was the message the California pension fund's board got from its strategist Salient Partners at the latest meeting.
Pension Funds Prefer (to Tackle) Assets
Facing up to obligations is tricky, which may be why pension funds focus on their investment portfolio most of the time.
Star Goldman Hire Quits As O’Neill Departs
Goldman Sachs Asset Management takes another hit to its senior bench with the departure of a star hire, barely 30 months after he joined the firm.
Pennings Lied to State Street Clients, Judge Concludes
Judge has trouble "distinguishing [Pennings' conduct] from embezzlement," but also criticises State Street's handling of Pennings' dismissal.