Asset allocation is integral to the success of any investment portfolio and it is among the most important decisions an investor will make. In this discussion, NEPC lifts the curtain to offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the issues and themes at the forefront of the meetings of its Asset Allocation Team.
Sixteen years after a forensic investigation of the Chicago teachers’ pension was first proposed by trustees, the pension claims it has contracted for a review. Whether the investigation will finally answer longstanding trustee questions regarding pension investments, the pension won’t say.
The departure of a top executive at Oaks-based SEI has one analyst speculating that CEO succession seems less certain at the firm, which has $1.3 trillion in assets under management.