Asset Allocation
US OCIO Market Reached $2.5T in 2025
Global outsourced assets under management could reach $5.78 trillion by the end of the decade, according to Chestnut Advisory.
Tag: OCIO
Opinion
OCIO Services: A Strategic Investment Partner for Mission-Driven Organizations
Advisers from Fiducient write that the partnerships built on trust, transparency and alignment of purpose work best.
Corporate Moves
Cerity Partners Finalizes Deal With Austin Private Wealth
The OCIO provider will add $1.4 billion in assets in retirement channels.
Asset Allocation
Eli Lilly and Co. Selects Goldman Sachs for $25B OCIO Mandate
The company’s CIO, Susan Ridlen, retired in August, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management will now manage its portfolio.
Investment Team Structure
Australia’s State Super Hires Frontier Advisors as Independent CIO
The consultant firm will employ the superannuation fund’s investment team and manage its portfolio, while the fund will take a ownership stake in the firm.
Newsmakers
Rich Nuzum Speaks About What’s Next for OCIO
The Franklin Templeton outsourcing chief discussed the rapid growth of the industry in a CIO webinar.
Pensions
Larger Deals Shape UK’s OCIO Trends
Outsourced and fiduciary managed assets rose $153.31 billion over the past year, according to Quantum Advisory.
Pensions
Shell to Outsource $40B in European Pension Assets to Goldman Sachs
The mandate is one of the largest for the asset manager, which oversees $450 billion in OCIO assets.
Opinion
A Holistic Evaluation of Custom Solutions
Using a holistic value measurement framework is an important evolution when evaluating the performance of an outsourced investment provider, writes an executive from Chestnut Advisory Group.
Pensions
Berenberg, Lurse Awarded First OCIO Mandate
The two firms had previously partnered to offer outsourced CIO services to German occupational pensions.
Asset Allocation
Endowments Could Turn to OCIO Amidst Tax Hikes, Liquidity Pressures
Outsourced CIOs with expertise in complex tax situations have an edge for attracting new clients, according to Cerulli Associates.
Asset Allocation
Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Picks OCIO
Already the social impact investor’s investment consultant, Crewcial Partners will take fiduciary management over the $220 million portfolio.
Opinion
A Complex Environment for Investing, Governance Raises the Appeal of Investment Outsourcing
Insights from a Fidelity Investments portfolio manager on trends shaping investment strategies of small to midsize endowments and foundations in today's complex market environment.
Newsmakers
Franklin Templeton Taps Mercer’s Longtime OCIO Boss
After 33 years at Mercer, Rich Nuzum will spearhead FTIS efforts to grow its outsourced CIO business.