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Asset Allocation October 1, 2025

How Useful Is AI in Institutional Investing Right Now?

Artificial intelligence can make a major contribution by interpreting data, but it will not generate alpha on its own; human analysts remain better with ‘intangible’ information.

Asset Allocation October 1, 2025

University of Pennsylvania Endowment Returned 12.2% in Fiscal 2025

The fund’s assets grew to $24.8 billion at the end of June.

Regulation October 1, 2025

What History Tells Us About Government Shutdowns

Stocks and bonds remain relatively unscathed so far, and private sector employment data show the economy was already exhibiting signs of weakness.

Newsmakers October 1, 2025

CaLSTRS’ Scott Chan Appointed to FCLTGlobal Board

The long-term-investing-focused nonprofit added multiple senior members to its board.

Pensions September 30, 2025

Larger Deals Shape UK’s OCIO Trends

Outsourced and fiduciary managed assets rose $153.31 billion over the past year, according to Quantum Advisory.

Manager Selection September 30, 2025

LA Pension Funds to Host Emerging Manager Event

Qualifying asset managers can apply for one of a number of limited meetings with LACERS and LAFPP staff.

Regulation September 29, 2025

SEC Permits Dimensional to Offer Dual Mutual Fund–ETF Products

The order would allow for a hybrid fund that combines two popular investment vehicles.

Corporate Moves September 29, 2025

Apollo Launches Sports Investing Platform

The firm’s Apollo Sports Capital business will make commitments in sports and live events.

Corporate Moves September 29, 2025

GP Stakes, Co-Investments Rise as LPs Seek Deeper Partnerships

Limited partners want greater oversight over their illiquid investments.

Manager Selection September 26, 2025

Market Commentary, Thought Leadership Influence Manager Selection

Institutional investors value managers’ investment content, which overwhelmingly informs investment decisions, CoreData Research finds.

Alternatives September 26, 2025

PE Hospital Ownership Led to Increase in Patient Deaths, Research Finds

Emergency room mortality increased after acquisition, a result of cuts to staffing and pay, according to researchers at Harvard Medical School, the University of Chicago and the University of Pittsburgh.

Pensions September 26, 2025

IPERS Returns 9.87% in Fiscal 2025

Assets of the Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System rose to $46.68 billion.

Asset Allocation September 26, 2025

Review Finds Impact Investing, Fossil Fuel Divestment Do Not Harm Returns

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund beat its primary benchmark while growing climate focus and ESG integration, consultant TIIP found.

Opinion September 26, 2025

The Forces Propelling Direct Lending: As It Scales, Complexity Follows

What CIOs should be watching as private lending moves into the mainstream of corporate financing and institutional portfolios.

Newsmakers September 25, 2025

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Names Adela Skenderasi as CIO

The OCIO executive will take the helm of the foundation’s investments in October.