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CalPERS Aims For $10B With Emerging & Diverse Firms By 2030

The $468.8 billion California Public Em­ployees’ Retirement System is aiming to have $10 billion invested with emerging and diverse managers by 2030, accord­ing to a recent presentation.

12.07.23
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Consultants Should Look Beyond Ownership In DEI Efforts: NEPC

Diverse-owned managers provide an im­portant solution, but not the only one, as endowments and foundations implement investment strategies or policies that in­corporate diversity, equity or inclusion goals into their portfolio management.

12.07.23
NYC Sets Long-Term Diverse Asset Manager Targets
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NYC Sets Long-Term Diverse Asset Manager Targets

The $253.2 billion New York City Retirement Systems will ex­pand their emerging manager programs, City Comptroller Brad Lander announced at the Bureau of Asset Management’s Nov. 16 diverse-owned and emerging manager conference.

12.07.23
News Briefs
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News Briefs

This month’s news briefs include updates from the New York State Common Retirement Fund as well as GCM Grosvenor.

11.01.23
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NASP Names New President

Miguel Thames has been named the new president and ceo of the National Association of Securities Professionals.

11.01.23
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Preserver Partners CIO Excited About Partnership, Credit Markets

Q&A: Preserver Partners CIO Discusses Client Engagement, Diversity

11.01.23
Channing Affiliate Takes Minority Stake In Preserver Partners
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Channing Affiliate Takes Minority Stake In Preserver Partners

The alliance will enable alternatives investment manager Preserver to leverage the substantial resources of Channing Al­ternatives, a newly formed affiliate of Channing Capital Man­agement.

11.01.23
Duke University Endowment Diversity Figures Remains Static
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Duke University Endowment Diversity Figures Remains Static

The diversity of the approximately $11.6 billion endowment at DUMAC, the investment management arm of Duke University, remains static year-over-year at 42.4% of the portfolio.

11.01.23
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Commonfund Shows Progress In Clients’ Diverse Manager Hires

Since beginning its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in earnest nearly a de­cade ago, Commonfund has made sig­nificant progress in having increased diverse manager hires in client portfoli­os to 45 firms from 10, while also having improved diversity representation in its workforce.

11.01.23
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AAPIs Underrepresented In U.S. Assets Under Management: Study

Despite outperformance of industry peers, a new study finds that Asian American and Pacific Islanders are significantly underrepresented at the ownership level and in U.S. assets under management.

11.01.23