Geopolitical tensions in early 2026 triggered immediate volatility spikes, prompting a shift in equity options positioning.

The UK senior housing sector has evolved from a niche alternative asset class into a major component of institutional real ...

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Brian O’Neil told Institutional Investor he will step in as interim chief investment officer of the Wallace Foundation. Starting in July, the former RWJ CIO will oversee the $1.7 billion portfolio ...

Hedge funds are well positioned to turn alpha opportunities — arguably more plentiful than they’ve been since the global financial crisis — into a source of differentiated returns, even as traditional ...

A onetime Institutional Investor hedge fund rising star has rapidly turned into a rising activist. Since Adam Katz formed Irenic Capital Management with Andy Dodge in 2021, the firm has engaged in a ...

The fund, which has approximately $300 million in assets, according to filings, is different from most competitors, many of which invest primarily in the biggest names that have come to dominate ...

North Carolina will no longer rely on a sole fiduciary to manage the state’s eight pension systems, thanks to newly signed legislation drafted by the Treasurer’s office. Starting in January, ...

Tim Schmidt, chief investment officer of Prudential Financial, is retiring after 16 years with the firm and a 43-year insurance career that started at MetLife. Matthew Armas, global co-head of ...

David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital lost 1.8 percent in March, cutting its gain for the quarter to 6.5 percent. Still, those results are almost a victory for the value-driven hedge fund given that most ...

After more than three decades at Mercer, Rich Nuzum left the institutional giant to expand Franklin Templeton’s $22 billion OCIO business. In his new role, he is targeting family offices and retail ...

Robert Citrone is on a roll. The Tiger Cub’s Discovery Global Opportunity Fund gained a further 3.79 percent in August, boosting its return in 2024 to 26.22 percent. This makes Discovery one of the ...