Job Posts Suggest Franklin Templeton Is Ramping Up Crypto Investing
The asset manager, which has over $1.55 trillion in AUM, is looking to hire a cryptocurrency trader and cryptocurrency analyst.
Corporate Moves
Chicago Teachers’ Names Interim Chief Investment Officer
The fund promotes from within, appointing Andrew K. Kelsen, the head of alternative investments, to the role.
Idaho Retirement System CIO Bob Maynard to Retire in 2022
The investment chief has overseen a nearly 12-fold increase in the pension fund’s asset value since 1992.
How Nashville and Davidson County Pension System Got 115% Funded
CIO Fadi BouSamra expects to add two more venture capital funds by the end of the year.
Record Returns Spur NY to Cut Assumed Return Rate to Below 6%
Employer contributions are also being reduced, while COLAs will be increased.
CIO Exclusive: NY-Presbyterian’s CIO to Leave in September
William ‘Bill’ Lee is stepping down after five years in the role.
LPL Financial CIO Burt White to Retire in 2022
He will step down in March after 15 years with the firm.
Yale Chooses CIO from Within
Venture capital director Matthew S. T. Mendelsohn has been tapped to lead the $31.2 billion endowment.
CIO EXCLUSIVE Ashbel “Ash” Williams, CIO of Florida SBA, to Retire in September
In addition to its chief investment officer retiring, 20% of the investment staff members at the fund could retire within the year.
War of the Celeb Investors: Cathie Wood vs. Michael Burry
The Big Short seer bets against the momentum queen’s suddenly weak ETF.
Allocator Insights Webinar August 17: Consultant’s View
Taylor Mammen, Heidi Poon, and David Tatkow will discuss the best opportunities for investors at 2 p.m.
Texas Christian University Seeks Its Second CIO
James Hille’s retirement after 15 years at the helm leaves big shoes to fill at the $2 billion endowment.
Investment Management Corp. of Ontario Taps Rossitsa Stoyanova as CIO
The current head of portfolio design and construction at CPPIB will oversee nearly $60 billion in assets.
Connecticut Pension Fund Poaches LACERA’s Ted Wright to be New CIO
He replaces Laurie Martin as head of the $40 billion Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds.
Some of the UK’s Largest Asset Managers Back Diversity Initiative
Asset Owner Diversity Charter signatories represent $1.3 trillion in assets under management.