Conference Coverage
The ability to build momentum in a first fundraise is critical to getting allocators to make a decision on investing, according to panelists on the Private Equity: Stories From the Road, Emerging Manager Fundraising in a Volatile Environment breakout session.
Firms should be creative, transparent and equitable when navigating the market as an emerging manager, according to a panel led by Danielle Even, principal of real estate investments at GCM Grosvenor, during the New Jersey Division of Investments’ Emerging Managers Symposium held virtually on June 26.
Emerging real estate managers face difficulties in scaling fees as well as entrepreneurial challenges building their track records, a panel highlighted at the New Jersey Division of Investments’ Emerging Managers Symposium held virtually on June 26.
The recently funded emerging manager real estate program at the New Jersey Division of Investment is designed to give the plan access to managers that would normally be out of the $100.1 billion plan’s reach, according to a real estate panel from the organization’s June 26 virtual conference.
Private equity managers should construct a well-rounded portfolio with differentiated niche strategies and focus on their alignment of interests with LPs to set themselves up for success in a competitive and changing market, according to a panel at the New Jersey Division of Investments’ Emerging Managers Symposium held virtually on June 26.
The $95.1 billion New Jersey Division of Investment is exploring expanding its emerging manager program into emerging markets and international small-cap equity and high-yield fixed-income, Director and CIO Shoaib Khan told attendees of the plan’s virtual emerging manager symposium held on June 26.
There are a seemingly endless amount of responsibilities in starting, growing and managing a firm and as a result, those firms must consider scalability and growth as key components to not just short-term survival but long-term success, according to a recent fireside chat.
Several members of investment consultant Mercer’s team recently provided guidance for emerging and diverse managers on how to position themselves to potentially work with the New York State Insurance Fund at a recent conference held in New York on March 7.
A federally-backed small business initiative offers emerging venture capital managers access to funding early in their lifecycle.
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Private Fund Adviser rule is set to place a material burden on manager compliance efforts, particularly those of emerging managers, if ruled in favor of by the 5th Circuit Court.
This month we have our annual LGBTQ+ feature in recognition of Pride Month.