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Global Pension Transparency Benchmark

Global pension funds lift transparency, but cost reporting still lags

Global asset owners have made significant advancements in the transparency of disclosures with the industry, showing unprecedented alignment with best practices in performance, responsible investing and governance disclosures. However, cost reporting continues to be a pain point.

Darcy SongOctober 30, 2025

Global Pension Transparency Benchmark

Norway’s GPFG keeps most transparent pension fund title with perfect score

Darcy SongOctober 30, 2025

Global Pension Transparency Benchmark

Canada marks five-year reign as global transparency leader

Darcy SongOctober 30, 2025

Investor Profile

NEST’s private markets strategic review includes manager scrutiny

Sarah RundellOctober 28, 2025

UK corporate DB consolidation: TPT throws its hat in the ring

Sarah RundellOctober 28, 2025

Organisational Design

Minnesota overhauls governance as CIO gets more mandate power

Chief investment officer of the $150 billion Minnesota State Board of Investment will gain authority to hire and fire managers without board approval in a governance overhaul approved this week that will sharply fast-track decision-making. The change follows an 18-month asset allocation study which has resulted in some portfolio finetunes.

Darcy SongOctober 23, 2025

News

AUM at LPPI, Border to Coast and Central swell as UK mega pools take shape

UK pension funds LPPI, Border to Coast and LGPS Central are soaking up assets from Brunel and ACCESS as the country takes the next step towards creating mega pools in Local Government Pension Schemes, which collectively manage £392 billion ($522 billion).

Sarah RundellOctober 23, 2025

Asset Allocation

Fordham University dials up growth equity, cools on private credit

Fordham University CIO Geeta Kapadia is cutting back on private credit, calling it an asset class “less able to financially engineer returns” in a higher-rate world. She’s instead redirecting the $1.1 billion endowment to venture and growth equity and entrusting larger mandates to a smaller roster of high-conviction managers.

Darcy SongOctober 21, 2025

Opinion

Resilience: Abdicating from transformational change?

Will the relentless pursuit of efficiency undermine our ability to build a resilient and sustainable future? Andrea Caloisi, a researcher at the Thinking Ahead Institute at WTW, explores how complex systems, driven by short-term optimisation, may be fuelling long-term fragility.

Andrea CaloisiOctober 20, 2025

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The People’s Pension on volatility and weak demand for long end gilts

Three years on from the UK's gilt crisis, Charlotte Vincent, co-head of fixed income at the £36 billion ($48 billion) People’s Pension, reflects on enduring investor concerns about bond market volatility as the government continues to struggle to balance the books.

Sarah RundellOctober 16, 2025

Infrastructure

APG’s answer to aligning government and investment goals in infrastructure

An increasing push to invest in home markets means asset owners need better frameworks for aligning government expectations with investment goals. APG’s three-pronged approach for public infrastructure investments could act as a guide for other investors looking to balance fiduciary duty with political demands.

Darcy SongOctober 16, 2025

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