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Emerging Firms Burst Bubble On Private Credit Concerns

Private credit and the perceived “bub­ble” the asset class may be in has cap­tured headlines of late, but managers in the space continue to stress the soundness of the asset class despite the noise.

04.02.26
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Women VCs Leverage AI; Invest In Innovative Tech, Healthcare

Artificial intelligence has been top of mind for many in the institutional investment industry for some time and Women’s History Month highlights industry females leveraging AI in various technology and healthcare spaces.

04.02.26
Emerging Manager Awards 2026: This Year's Winners
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Emerging Manager Awards 2026: This Year's Winners

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to our judges for evaluating all the fantastic finalists in this year’s categories.

04.02.26
Planning For The Future: HBCUs Focus On Endowment Growth, Next Generation
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Planning For The Future: HBCUs Focus On Endowment Growth, Next Generation

Historically Black colleges and universities have done yeoman’s work developing and producing leaders in the financial services and investment sectors in the face of funding cuts and other institutional barriers.

03.04.26
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NYSIF Leverages History For Building MWBE Momentum

The New York State Insurance Fund anchored this year’s Emerg­ing Manager Week in the Empire State with its 16th annual MWBE investment symposium.

03.04.26
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Emerging Manager Awards 2026: This Year's Finalists

A total of 315 products were considered and managers were ranked based on the following criteria: excess returns over the benchmark, performance versus peers, product asset growth, product asset percentage growth and information ratio.

02.04.26
Private Markets Programs Continue To Expand Outside PE
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Private Markets Programs Continue To Expand Outside PE

Alternative asset classes continue to be a growing space for institu­tional investors searching for alpha and emerging managers looking to make names for themselves and deliver returns.

01.08.26
Private Equity Slowdown Impacting Emerging Funds
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Private Equity Slowdown Impacting Emerging Funds

Funds within emerging manager programs have been impacted more directly than larger firms since private equity fundraising began slowing down several years ago, mostly due to timing and limited partners being more selective.

01.08.26
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Knight Foundation Diversity Research To Continue In 2026

The John S. and James L. Knight Founda­tion will release the latest iteration of its Diversity of Asset Managers Research Se­ries this year.

01.08.26
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DEI Efforts Shift Amid Political, Social Pushback Across U.S.

Pushback on DEI initiatives across the country have left many institutional diversity champions pivoting and others quietly letting programs go dormant.

01.08.26