Growing sophistication and customization of exchange-traded funds is expanding their use by investors to more strategic, long-term investments. Institutions’ use of exchange-traded funds is evolving.

Bonds sold to finance corporate capital spending on artificial intelligence by technology companies are flooding the bond markets, and the impact is starting to show up in corporate bond indexes.

The $25.2 billion pension fund for university employees is focusing on hiring for its private real estate, infrastructure and agriculture allocations. The $25.2 billion State Universities Retirement ...

Private and community foundations posted average investment returns of 14.1% and 14.7%, respectively, in 2025, both of which easily topped the previous year’s returns, according to a report from the ...

It’s hard to find a hotter topic right now than data centers. If you look at recent public polling data, pretty much no one—left, right or center—wants one anywhere near where they live. The backlash ...

Institutional investors can benefit from the cross-pollination of ideas with their peers, according to two investment office leaders, who discussed in a CIO webinar what information about their peers ...

Institutional investors are becoming more discerning about the asset managers with whom they invest—in many cases seeking to do more with fewer groups. Limited partners increasingly seek out general ...

Healthcare system Northwestern Medicine has tapped a new CIO from within the university investment system. Harisha Koneru Haigh, a managing director with Northwestern University’s $15.3 billion ...

TIAA announced the appointment of Divyangi Anchan as chief risk and compliance officer, technology and artificial intelligence risk. She will report to Mike Cowell, TIAA’s chief risk officer and chief ...

The transfer, under the state’s volatility cap program, will add $685.1 million to the employees’ system and $618.9 million to the teachers’ pension fund. Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell ...

Each year, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER identifies asset management, consultant/advisory and service provider firms that drive innovation in institutional investing. We are pleased to announce this year’s ...

Valor Equity Partners, a venture capital firm notable for its early investments in Space Exploration Technologies Corp.—SpaceX—has distributed shares of the company worth $8.5 billion to its limited ...