Conference Coverage
Emerging Manager Week descended on New York last month, bringing diverse and emerging managers, plan sponsors, consultants, funds-of-funds and others together.
Building strategic relationships is vital to gain access to decision makers, access to capital and access to long-term opportunity, according to panelists at a recent conference.
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas and Employees Retirement System of Texas will host their annual virtual emerging manager event on Feb. 10. The event will feature allocator/manager meetings that this year are being scheduled using an algorithm designed to match interests.
FIN News held its inaugural FIN Forum on Sept. 10-12 in Frisco, Texas.
FIN News held its inaugural FIN Forum on Sept. 10-12 in Frisco, Texas.
The disruption of the public equity markets in 2025 has led to increased opportunities for active managers to show their value to allocators — but it has also come at a breakneck speed that often leaves managers debating how to best communicate with clients.
Vintage year diversification can be a critical component to the success of institution private market portfolios but allocators have to adapt to the total needs of the overall portfolio, private assets panelists told attendees of the CalPERS/CalSTRS Catalyst forum.
The current fundraising environment for private markets managers continues to be difficult – particularly for emerging managers, panelists on the private markets allocator panel conceded.
The plan is evaluating the opportunity set for external active domestic equity managers.
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.
