The pushback on diversity, equity and inclusion by the federal government, which plans to investigate whether DEI initiatives at several large universities and foundations are illegal, alongside several state governments has left some nonprofit institutions questioning their mission.
The inaugural Emerging Managers Week recently held in New York is a prime example of expanding access for emerging and diverse managers seeking capital, according to a panel of diverse manager affinity groups at the New York State Insurance Fund’s 15th annual MWBE Investment Symposium held on Feb. 11.
There are certain attributes and characteristics that are common to successful asset management firms, according to a panel of emerging managers-of-managers at the Office of the New York City Comptroller’s annual Diverse & Emerging Managers Conference held on Feb. 12.
The emerging and diverse manager space has evolved over the years as witnessed by pioneers of the industry that have seen and experienced firsthand the changes being made, who shared their thoughts at the New York State Insurance Fund’s 15th annual MWBE Investment Symposium held on Feb. 11.
Equity manager EAM Investors has rebranded to Informed Momentum Company as the firm looks to broadcast its capabilities with a recharged emphasis and style.
Valerie Red-Horse Mohl has been appointed deputy cio for responsible investing for the New York City Bureau of Asset Management, City Comptroller Brad Lander announced.
Aphias Capital has been launched by former H.I.G. Capital executive Rob Wolfson.
