Technology August 3, 2026

For Family Offices, AI Is Both an Investment Theme and an Operational Test

Adoption of artificial intelligence tools and investments are rising across family offices.

Family Office Investing

Consideration of how this type of investor is institutionalizing and starting to compete with larger institutions for talent and ideas.

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Pensions August 12, 2026

New York City Pension Funds Return 13% in Fiscal 26

Assets of the five funds reached $326.3 billion.

Opinion August 11, 2026

Why Institutional Capital Keeps Missing the Climate Infrastructure Opportunity

New models are emerging for investors to scale climate infrastructure opportunities, but they require the right partners and governance to excel.

Asset Allocation August 11, 2026

Amid Geopolitical, Supply Problems, Largest US Institutional Investors Reap 6.6% Return in Q2

Global equities fueled the strong returns, despite the economic impact of war in the Middle East and choked supply chains, according to Northern Trust.

Newsmakers August 11, 2026

Iowa Governor Appoints New IPERS Chief Executive

Martin Noven, formerly of the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System, will succeed Greg Samorajski.

Opinion August 10, 2026

Artificial Intelligence: Moving up the Investment Value Chain

Recent developments show a move from simple productivity gains toward systems solutions, but how will it work?

Market Moves August 10, 2026

Anthropic, GIC, Macquarie Team Up on Data Center Development

The new venture, Theseus Infrastructure, will be owned by the investors and leased to the artificial intelligence pioneer as an anchor tenant.

Market Moves August 10, 2026

Is It Time to Consider Small-Cap Strategies?

Asset managers are drawn to the category’s performance, specifically in industrials and other beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence theme.

Newsmakers August 6, 2026

The 8th Wonder of The World: Why the Value of Liquidity Extends Beyond Yield

Federated Hermes Chair and CEO Christopher Donohue discusses how money market funds have become a core component of institutional cash management and a potential role for tokenized money funds.

Pensions August 6, 2026

U.S. Public Pension Funds Consider AI for Productivity Uses

Funds are using artificial intelligence tools to automate routine functions where errors are recoverable and human review is routine, NCPERS reports. 

Corporate Moves August 6, 2026

Australian Super Funds Explore Potential Merger

Prime Super and Aware Super, with a combined roster of 1.4 million members, are in the due diligence phase.

Newsmakers August 5, 2026

Kresge Foundation Establishes Leadership Transition

Jon Gentry will assume the senior investment leadership role, succeeding John Barker, with Emily Bertsche appointed deputy CIO.

Pensions August 4, 2026

CalSTRS Returns 13.9% in Fiscal 2025-26

Assets of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System increased to $415.4 billion at the end of June.

Pensions August 4, 2026

MassPRIM Sees 12.7% Return in Fiscal 2026

Assets managed by the Massachusetts Pension Reserve Investment Management rose to $129.5 billion, as a few companies drove equity outperformance in concentrated markets.

Corporate Moves August 3, 2026

Apollo to Open ‘Innovation’ Hub in Austin, Texas

The planned hub will be led by Apollo Capital Solutions’ Eric Needleman and Athene Holding’s Mike Downing.

Asset Allocation August 3, 2026

Asset Allocation Issues

Family offices are realigning their portfolios to avoid geopolitical, home region, concentration and currency risks.