

AIMCo sheds more costs with NYC, Singapore offices the latest casualties
FIS Stanford 2025
Inside NBIM’s AI playbook to hone investment edge
Norges Bank is a lean organisation despite managing a $2.2 trillion portfolio. Across the fund’s four global offices, there are only 700 staff, or $3 billion per person, which is why it has made pursuing AI-driven efficiency a core organisation initiative – and a non-negotiable requirement for its employees.
Darcy SongOctober 2, 2025
InFocus
Believing the hype around data centres
With digital infrastructure projects like hyperscale data centre facilities becoming bigger, more complex and more costly, Blue Owl’s Robert Hartog believes that investors should begin to take part in what he describes as a “generational market opportunity.”
Leng OhlssonSeptember 25, 2025
FIS Stanford 2025
Debt beats equity in data centre boom as scarce capital lifts credit yields
Asset owners continue to weigh up the shifting risk-return attributes of the booming data centre sector including deal structures, refinancing, energy requirements, and the future of AI.
Brendan SwiftSeptember 25, 2025
FIS Stanford 2025
Why CalPERS doesn’t want to miss the climate revolution
If CalPERS had put more money into the Silicon Valley companies in its own backyard earlier it might be fully funded by now, jokes its sustainable investment head. But it won’t miss the same opportunities in climate investing.
Lachlan MaddockSeptember 25, 2025
FIS Stanford 2025
AI beyond the black box
The artificial intelligence revolution is taking place against a backdrop of rising fiscal deficits and a realignment of the geopolitical order. Applying cutting-edge AI technology to navigate markets is helping asset managers such as Bridgewater make sense of a shifting landscape.
Simon HoyleSeptember 23, 2025
FIS Stanford 2025
Chicken, beef or vegetables: assessing the real environmental impact of AI
The inexorable rise of AI is increasing energy demand around the globe, but the technology itself is also enabling greater efficiencies. Assessing its real impact requires an understanding of both its “footprint” and its “handprint”, and its impact may not be as dire as we’ve been led to believe.
Simon HoyleSeptember 22, 2025