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Perfect Match: Texas Virtual Emerging Manager Event Takes New Approach To Meetings

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.

01.28.26
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Emerging Manager Efforts Focus On Unearthing Opportunities

FIN News held its inaugural FIN Forum on Sept. 10-12 in Frisco, Texas.

10.01.25
Allocators Share Best Practices For Marketer Outreach
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Allocators Share Best Practices For Marketer Outreach

FIN News held its inaugural FIN Forum on Sept. 10-12 in Frisco, Texas.

10.01.25
Client Communication Shifts Amidst Market Uncertainty: Panel
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Client Communication Shifts Amidst Market Uncertainty: Panel

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.

06.04.25
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Private Markets Pacing A Balance Of Consistency & Total Fund Management For Institutions: Panel

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.

06.04.25
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Difficult Fundraising Environment Means Managers Must Focus on Returns, Differentiators: Panel

The current fundraising environment for private markets managers continues to be difficult – particularly for emerging managers, panelists on the private markets allocator panel conceded.

06.04.25
CalSTRS Reviewing External U.S. Active Equity Opportunity Set
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CalSTRS Reviewing External U.S. Active Equity Opportunity Set

The plan is evaluating the oppor­tunity set for external active domestic equity managers.

06.04.25
Affinity Groups Applaud Emerging Managers Week Expanding Access For Emerging & Diverse Managers
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Affinity Groups Applaud Emerging Managers Week Expanding Access For Emerging & Diverse 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.

03.05.25
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MoMs Discuss Attributes For Successful Emerging Mgrs.

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.

03.05.25
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Emerging Mgr. Space Evolves Through Adoption, Data

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.

03.05.25