News
New Canadian Emerging Manager Association Formed

A new alliance aiming to advocate for emerging managers has been formed by four Canadian associations.

05.07.25
News
Ariel Investments Business Development Head Dies

Malik Murray, head of business development at Ariel Investments, died on April 19.

05.07.25
News Briefs
News
News Briefs

Taffi Ayodele has been named head of diverse and emerging manager strategy at the Office of the New York City Comptroller and the North Carolina House passed a bill on April 30 that will see the creation of a pension board to oversee investment of the $126.5 billion North Carolina Retirement Systems.

05.07.25
Synergos Launches Hybrid Evergreen Venture Capital Fund
Alternatives
Synergos Launches Hybrid Evergreen Venture Capital Fund

A new hybrid evergreen venture capital fund has been launched by Synergos Holdings.

05.07.25
Alternatives
Catalyze Launches GP Runway Fund To Fuel Emerging Mgr. Growth

Catalyze has unveiled its GP Runway Fund to address a critical funding gap faced by emerg­ing managers by offering them accessible working capital loans.

04.02.25
News
CalPERS, CalSTRS Forum Offers Rare Glimpse Into Plans

Emerging and diverse managers will have an opportunity to hear directly from the investment staff at the country’s two largest public defined benefit plans at the upcoming Catalyst forum being hosted by the California Public Employees’ Retire­ment System and California State Teachers’ Retirement System.

04.02.25
Editor's Note
Editor's Note
Editor's Note

I posted the other day on LinkedIn about my daughter’s fifth grade project. Every year, the fifth graders at her elementary school choose a topic for their “Exhibition” project where they research an issue, gather facts and data and put together a presentation that includes an action item.

04.02.25
Former NASP President & CEO Ronald Parker Remembered
News
Former NASP President & CEO Ronald Parker Remembered

Ronald Parker, former president and ceo of the National Asso­ciation of Securities Professionals, died on Feb. 22. He was 70.

03.05.25
News
Platform Offers Access To Continuation Funds

A new platform is aiming to make private equity continuation funds more accessible to a broader investor base.

03.05.25
Conference Coverage
‘Nailing The Narrative’ Vital To Meetings, Messaging

Emerging and diverse managers must “nail the narrative” to consistently deliver communications to existing and potential clients, experts from public relations firm Prosek Partners told attendees of the New York City Retirement Systems’ Annual Di­verse & Emerging Managers Conference.

03.05.25