News
Boston Common Sells Minority Stake To AMG

Women-owned investment management firm Boston Common Asset Management has sold a minority equity stake to Affiliated Managers Group, according to an announcement.

02.03.21
Launches
V-Square Quantitative Mgmt. Brings Intentionality To Sustainability

The sustainability firm was launched in March 2020 with backing from Valor Management.

02.03.21
Marketing
SGL Maintaining Focus On Core, Historical Client Base

SGL Investment Advisors is building itself on the clients it serves best.

02.03.21
Alternatives
Diverse-Owned PE Universe Maintains Upward Swing

The number of women- and minority-owned private equity firms continued to increase in 2020 and ended the year with more than 500 firms, according to an annual report by private equity fund-of-funds Fairview Capital Partners.

02.03.21
Alternatives
Impact-Driven, Minority-Owned Firm Lafayette Square Launches

A new impact-driven investment platform has launched with the help of $100 million in financing from Morgan Stanley.

02.03.21
Alternatives
Hedge Fund Launches With Support From Texas Employees

Hedge fund manager Phase 2 Partners has launched with nearly $150 million in commitments from multiple investors, including a strategic partnership with the Employees Retirement System of Texas and PAAMCO Launchpad, a subsidiary of PAAMCO Prisma, the firm announced on Jan. 21.

02.03.21
News
Top Consultants Disproportionately White, Male: Survey

Teams at the largest investment consultant firms continue to lack racial or gender diversity, according to a recent survey.

12.10.20
News
Asian American & Pacific Islanders Underrepresented: AAAIM Study

Investment management firms owned by Asian American and Pacific Islanders manage less than 1% of U.S. assets, according to a new study from the Association of Asian American Investment Managers and Bella Private Markets.

12.02.20
News
Seizert Capital Partners Becomes Completely Employee-Owned

Pacific Current Group is selling its equity stake in Seizert Capital Partners to the firm’s management team.

12.02.20
News
Calif. Prop 16 A Disappointing Loss For Diversity & Inclusion Efforts

California’s Proposition 16 called for an end to the state’s ban on affirmative action and was rejected by voters in the Nov. 3 election. Its failure means no impactful changes on the horizon for state emerging manager programs as well as the broader financial services industry.

12.02.20