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Angelo Calvello

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Angelo A. Calvello is the “Dissident” columnist for [Institutional Investor] (https://www.institutionalinvestor.com), where he had the most read opinion column in 2017, and former columnist for Chief Investment Officer. His column, “The Doctor Is In,” won the American Business Media’s 2016 Jesse H. Neal Award for best commentary. Calvello has also published in Pensions & Investments, Healthcare Financial Management, and American Indian Culture and Research Journal (UCLA).

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Angelo Calvello’s Journalist Portfolio

Why Are Allocators in the Manager Selection Stone Age?

Why Are Allocators in the Manager Selection Stone Age?

Selecting asset managers is an essential part of every allocator's job. It's an admittedly imperfect process,…

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Gerald Tsai Jr. Once Ruled Money. This Man Will Soon Do the Same.

Gerald Tsai Jr. Once Ruled Money. This Man Will Soon Do the Same.

When Institutional Investor published its first issue in April 1967, Gerald Tsai Jr. was without a doubt the …

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Your Fees Are Bull%$&*

Your Fees Are Bull%$&*

It's not Trump. It's not Facebook and the Russians. It's not even the latest "news" about the Kardashians. No…

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Shut Up About Your Almond Farm

Shut Up About Your Almond Farm

I've grown weary hearing investors and consultants cackle about how niche investments like almond farms and s…

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Jamie Dimon's Bitcoin Rant Defends Status Quo

Jamie Dimon's Bitcoin Rant Defends Status Quo

At the recent Delivering Alpha conference, hosted by Institutional Investor and CNBC, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jami…

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Asset Managers, Stop Blaming Others for Your Own Sloth

Asset Managers, Stop Blaming Others for Your Own Sloth

Originally published April 28, 2017. In 2016 the BlackRock ASF Sterling Currency Hedging Fund lost over 43 pe…

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Commercial Real Estate – Navigating the Brave New World of AI

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By Angelo Calvello
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The question I put to a union pension fund CIO was simple, and it made him uncomfortable: has he made a deliberate decision not to invest in private equity and venture capital funds backing the development and deployment of worker-replacing AI systems? That union plans have already invested in such funds is hardly in doubt and the illiquid, penalty-laden terms governing these private investments make an exit difficult or effectively impossible.
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How Nonprofits of Varying Sizes Can Tap Into Big-firm Investment Expertise

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By Angelo Calvello
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Asset owners were slow to the AI revolution, not because they lacked interest or intelligence, but because they initially asked the wrong questions. The debate inside most asset owners was about adoption: whether to trust algorithmic signals, how to explain black-box decisions to boards, and whether AI systems threatened or reinforced the primacy of human judgment. Those were legitimate concerns.
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From Informing AI to Empowering Traders, Quality Data is Non-Negotiable

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By Angelo Calvello
| Institutional Investor Verified
If you are an asset owner or manager still considering OpenClaw, stop. A new active malware campaign, designated “GhostClaw” and identified by JFrog Security Research and Jamf Threat, is in the wild, and it is built specifically to exploit the trust users place in AI agents.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

CIO Magazine

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I wrote my dissertation on an IBM Selectric

How is social media changing news?

The widespread misinformation and disinformation on social media social media makes it an unreliable source.

Awards

American Business Media’s Jesse H. Neal Award

2016 - Best Commentary/Blog
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