Alternatives
Small Managers’ Share Of Fundraising Continues To Shrink

A new report offers the same story: it is hard for small managers to fundraise. This time, it is Hamilton Lane’s annu­al market overview that frames the struggles for small managers amid a broader decline in fundraising.

04.02.25
Features/Profiles
Women In Private Credit Face Underrepresentation Despite Growing Asset Class Demand From Investors

Private credit has recently sparked increased demand among the institutional investment industry and although barriers remain for females wanting to make progress in the growing asset class, Women’s History Month provides a platform to commemorate and celebrate the wins and connections women have made.

04.02.25
Under Control: 65 Equity Keeps Founders In Driver’s Seat
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Under Control: 65 Equity Keeps Founders In Driver’s Seat

A core tenet of independent global private equity firm 65 Equity Partners is to build strong connections and partnerships with family- and founder-owned companies to support their growth aspirations in a non-controlled fashion.

02.05.25
Diverse-Owned Managers Raise Smaller Funds, Invest In Overlooked Founders, SEC Report Shows
News
Diverse-Owned Managers Raise Smaller Funds, Invest In Overlooked Founders, SEC Report Shows

Diverse-owned investment firms continue to face challenges as they only control a small por­tion of the investment management industry’s total assets under management, however, a re­cent report shows their continued growth in the industry.

02.05.25
Marketing
Attracting LP Interest Remains A Challenge For Emerging Funds

While some limited partners are ready to back private markets emerging funds, a new survey finds attracting their interest and invest­ment remains a difficult task.

01.08.25
News
Public Pensions Show Consistency In Diverse Managers As Corporate & Union Commitments Decline: NAIC

Public pension funds have emerged as consistent leaders in their com­mitment to diverse-managed funds, however, new research reveals significant challenges among the institutional investment landscape where even substantial increases in fund size and state economic growth yield only marginal benefits.

01.08.25
Hispanic Heritage Month Opportunity For Investment Industry To Honor Latino Culture, Give Back
Features/Profiles
Hispanic Heritage Month Opportunity For Investment Industry To Honor Latino Culture, Give Back

Many investment firms and organizations are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from mid-September through mid-October, while a few take the initia­tive to celebrate every day through events, giving back and more as an homage to their Latino/Latina roots.

10.02.24
From Recruitment To Retention: Building Inclusive Career Paths
Conference Coverage
From Recruitment To Retention: Building Inclusive Career Paths

Asset managers and investment consultants are helping increase diverse talent and retention within their respective organizations after seeing interest from students who do not know much about the industry.

10.02.24
Conference Coverage
Building Partnerships Can Benefit Diverse Managers & LPs

Seeking out and building partnerships with diverse managers and LPs can also benefit institutional investors looking to drive change, according to several private markets panelists.

10.02.24
Conference Coverage
Pension Trustee Education Pathway To Diverse, Emerging Mgrs.

Board trustee education is among the necessities for building the next generation of diverse leaders and sustaining diversity within institutional portfolios and boards.

10.02.24