News
News from the Emerging Manager space.
Cambridge Associates met its goal of doubling the percentage of its investments with diverse managers to 10% from 5% by the end of 2025 and has established a new target to increase assets held by diverse managers to 15% by 2025.
Dynamo Software hosted a “Three Essential Insights For Emerging Managers” webinar as part of its alternative investments webinar series on Feb. 15.
Sylvester McClearn has been named the interim director of the emerging manager program for the New York State Common Retirement Fund, the plan announced as EMM went to press last month.
The Investment Diversity Exchange will host a regional event in Austin, Texas on May 11.
The first webinar in a new series focusing on diversity in asset management led by the Diverse Asset Managers Initiative and Emerging Manager Monthly was held on Feb. 15.
Jason Howard, co-head of the private equity diverse manager effort at GCM Grosvenor, has left the firm.
Social justice funds addressing diversity, equity and inclusion are gaining traction with a growing base of institutional investors, leading asset managers to develop and offer solutions that invest in companies and communities that support people of diverse backgrounds.
Investment managers have notably increased the diverse representation of their workforces, particularly with Black members of the C-suite, according to the results of Segal Marco Advisors’ 2022 Survey of Investment Managers on Internal ESG Policies.
Meketa Investment Group will hold its next virtual emerging and diverse manager research day for public and private markets in April, the firm announced.
The $3.6 billion Dallas Employees’ Retirement Fund will resume in-person open house seminars for Next Generation Managers this year following their postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This month, we have our annual feature on military veterans in the asset management industry.