How Green Is My Bond?
New environmentally friendly issues are in high demand, but not all of them are as good as advertised. How to know the difference.
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OP-ED: Asia Investment Megatrends May Show True Opportunities
Family office investor details credit opps in Asia-Pacific: outsized alpha with downside protection.
How HOOPP’s Jim Keohane Beat the Crisis
The Canadian health care pension fund CEO, set to retire, saved the plan from the Great Recession by noticing problems ahead of time.
Don’t Be Fooled by Inflated Private Equity Returns
Longer-term subscription lines of credit are becoming increasingly widespread.
Surviving Board Politics and Conflicts of Interest
When board members choose friends as money managers, CIOs can find themselves in a bind.
Endowments Unharmed by Tax Law Changes…So Far
But experts warn hit to charitable giving could merely be delayed.
ESG Matters (Part 2): Recruits Can’t All Come from Ivy League Schools
How CIOs and investment firms are helping to grow the diversity pipeline (Diversity Measures, Part 2)
ESG Matters (Part 1): Diversity Measures
Why the focus on more women in the sector is imperative to the industry’s success.
Bill Coaker Is Looking Forward to the Future of AI
The San Francisco CIO shares his vision for a better world through technology.
Fintech Gains a Footing with Asset Owners
Faster data processing is just the beginning. Some asset owners are deriving real returns through the analytical insights fintech systems offer.
Just How Venomous Is the Tuition Scandal to Endowments?
Reluctant donors could force investment offices to seek higher returns.
Exclusive: With Five-year Returns Higher than 60%, New CIO Discusses Alaska’s Co-Investment Success
Marcus Frampton discusses the prominent co-investment program he introduced to the state’s sovereign wealth fund several years ago.
Psyching Out Money Managers
How an asset owner at Texas Municipal boosted private equity returns to 39% in 2018, in part, by giving psychological evaluations to hires.
CIOs and Asset Owners Discuss Fossil Fuel Divestment
A deep dive into those who have divested and done well, not so well, and those who have considered divesting, but haven't.
Bob Jacksha’s Return Strategy
How New Mexico Educators’ pension fund investments posted annual gains in a difficult year.