Asset Management Culture
New Investment Restrictions Coming for CalPERS CIO
The resignation of CalPERS CIO Ben Meng on ethics charges revolving around his investments spurred board to review new restrictions.
Tag: Chief Investment Officer
Corporate Moves
Tulane Investment Chief Jeremy Crigler to Retire
Richard Chau and Julia Mord will take over as interim CIO and interim deputy CIO, respectively, to manage the fund’s $1.4 billion portfolio.
Asset Management Culture
California Opens Investigation into Former CalPERS CIO Meng
He could face penalties of $5,000 per violation if he is found to have breached ethics regulations.
Newsmakers
CalPERS CIO Ben Meng Resigns from Nation’s Largest Pension Fund
Deputy chief Dan Bienvenue will take over until the retirement system finds a replacement.
Asset Allocation
US Insurers Aren’t as Concerned About Climate Risk as Global Peers, GSAM Finds
Just half of American carriers consider global warming during their investment process, versus more than 70% of their European and Asian counterparts.
Corporate Moves
Class of 2019 NextGens: Where Are They Now?
One year later, the most recent class of future leaders is moving up and shaping investment decisions in a markedly changed landscape.
Asset Management Culture
Tesco Pension Investment Chief Steven Daniels to Retire Next Year
Deputies Danny Firth and Jenny Buck will take over his dual roles as chief executive and investment chief at the British supermarket giant.
Corporate Moves
San Diego County CIO Stephen Sexauer Takes Over as Interim CEO
The investment chief said he plans to return to his role once the search is over.
Asset Management Culture
Tesla Recruits Former CIO of $1.5 Trillion Japanese Pension Fund GPIF
Hiromichi Mizuno joins Tesla to serve the board as an independent director and on its audit committee.
CIO Roundtable (Part 3): The Coronavirus’ Chain Reaction on Asset Allocation, Modern Society, and Portfolio Performance
Chief investment officers discuss their approaches in keeping their asset allocation strategies distinct when asset performance is out of control.
CIO Roundtable (Part 2): Alternative Investment Performance in an Alternative Environment
Chief investment officers from leading institutions share their insights on alternative asset dynamics stimulated by the coronavirus pandemic.
CIO Roundtable: Secrets to Building an Effective Team
Insights from leading asset allocators into how they form and manage top-notch staffs.
CIO Roundtable (Part 1): How Top Asset Allocators are Dealing with Today’s Volatile Market
Asset allocators from the most prominent US institutions offer wisdom and advice to the industry and discuss the pandemic’s effects on their funds.
Two Cash-Holding CIOs and the Changes They’ve Been Making
Matt Clark of SD and Mansco Perry of Minnesota have been making some opportunistic movements.
Pensions
Oregon Selects New CIO to Replace Skjervem
Rex Kim has been announced as the Oregon State Treasury’s new investment leader.