Tackling global challenges together
For over 20 years, the MSCI Institutional Investor Forum has brought together senior asset owners and investment leaders for candid, peer-driven dialogue on the future of long-term investing — grounded in MSCI’s global research and market insights. Now spanning North America, APAC and EMEA, the forum highlights how industry leaders are addressing today’s most pressing investment challenges.
Asia-Pacific
Jun 19, 2025
Tokyo
United States
Oct 23, 2025
Sacramento
Canada
Nov 5, 2025
Toronto
EMEA
Nov 20, 2025
London
Six insights shaping institutional investing
Asset owners are broadening exposures across geographies, asset types and cycles to manage risk and opportunity.
Adopting a total portfolio approach (TPA) requires collaboration and breaking down internal silos.
Private credit is rising, private equity distributions are slowing, and secondaries are emerging as a key lever for liquidity and flexibility.
AI is transforming investing, but only delivers value when teams know how to harness it effectively.
Investors are embedding energy transition themes across portfolios to align with long-term capital and policy shifts.
Asset owners are expanding scenario analysis and stress testing to better understand unprecedented change and position portfolio for resilience.
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