Chief Investment Officer

Chief Investment Officer Magazine, previously known as aiCIO, is a global finance magazine published in English by Asset International. The magazine received the Silver Ozzie Award from Folio in 2009 for "Best Design New Magazine, B-to-B." Additionally, in 2011, it was nominated for the Jesse H. Neal Award for its impressive series of articles titled "Interrogations." The content from CIO Magazine has also been featured in The Atlantic and cited in New York Magazine.

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US Equities Lead 9.8% Penn SERS Return for 2024

2 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

U.S. equities buoyed the Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System's 9.82% return for 2024, raising its asset value to $37.8 billion, but falling six basis points shy of its benchmark, the fund reported. The $3.5 billion increase was maintained despite the pension ending the year with a slight fourth quarter loss.
Cybercriminals Attack Major Australian Super Funds

2 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

Cybercriminals attempted to breach the systems of several superannuation funds over the weekend and, although most attacks were repelled, thousands have been affected. AustralianSuper Friday confirmed that cyber criminals took a combined A$500,000 ($305,570) from four members' accounts, Bloomberg News reported. AustralianSuper reported that it is "experiencing a high volume of traffic to our call center, member online accounts and mobile app that is causing intermittent outages.
Qantas Super, ART Make Merger Official

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

Qantas Super, the retirement plan founded in 1939 to benefit employees of the transportation company Qantas, has completed its merger with Australian Retirement Trust. On March 29, about 25,000 Qantas members, with A$9 billion ($5.71 billion) in funds under management, moved to ART.
NYC Comptroller Vows to Stick With Climate Plan Amid Net Zero Exodus

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander said the three city pension funds with climate action plans "will not retreat one inch" from their policies, in spite of a flood of companies cutting back or eliminating their sustainable investing commitments. "Climate risk is financial risk, and everyone can see it - in unprecedented wildfires, extreme flooding, and dangerously hot temperature," Lander, who is trustee of the city's $284.3 billion retirement system, said in a statement.
CalPERS, CalSTRS to Host Emerging, Diverse Managers Conference

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

The California Public Employees' Retirement System and the California State Teachers' Retirement System are planning a two-day conference in May that will focus on encouraging growth among emerging and diverse managers. According to the pension giants, the event-Catalyst: California's Emerging & Diverse Investment Manager Forum-aims to gather institutional investors and asset managers to exchange ideas about best practices for allocating to emerging and diverse investment companies.
With Slower Private Equity Exits, Secondaries Transactions Tick Up

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

It is no secret that private equity firms are holding onto their portfolio companies for longer. Vintages are getting older, dry powder is stockpiling, and, as a result, an asset class known for illiquidity is becoming more and more liquid. Transactions on the secondary market, meanwhile, have never been higher, reaching more than $150 billion in 2024, according to data from Preqin.
How Australia's Superannuation Funds Value Unlisted Assets Amid Regulatory Calls to Change

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

As Australia's superannuation funds increase their investments in unlisted assets, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, which oversees many of these entities, found gaps in valuation governance and other issues in its latest review. These plans controlled A$3.7 trillion ($2.3 trillion) as of December 2024, and APRA estimates about $500 billion is invested in private assets.
Temasek Asset Management Unit Seviora Opens Shop in Abu Dhabi

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

Temasek Holdings Ltd.'s $54 billion asset management unit, Seviora Group, is moving into the Middle East, opening an office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Seviora Senior Executive Officer Sadiq Hussain was tapped to lead the firm's business activities in the region. Singapore-based Seviora Group was created by Temasek in 2020 as the operational holding company for four existing asset management companies either wholly owned by or affiliated with Temasek.
Tech Sector Dominates Shorting Activity for Third Consecutive Month

3 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

The technology sector continues to dominate shorting activity for the third consecutive month, with major names like Apple, IBM, Super Micro Computer, SoFi Technologies, and Texas Instruments leading the list of the large-cap companies with the largest proportions of outstanding shares sold short, according to the February 2025 Hazeltree Shortside Crowdedness Report.
Wyoming Seeks a CIO for State Sovereign Fund

4 weeks ago | ai-cio.com | Amy Resnick

The Wyoming State Treasurer's Office is seeking a CIO to lead the investments division and oversee the state's investment program, including the state's $31 billion sovereign wealth fund. The current CIO, Patrick Fleming, announced plans to retire in June . Fleming joined the state treasury as CIO in 2014 and ran the fund as a "one-man shop," before growing the team to 10 people over the years.