News
News from the Emerging Manager space.
A new diversity accelerator program for entry-level asset management jobs has been launched.
The New Jersey Division of Investment is looking for a diversity and inclusion investment officer.
The Los Angeles (Calif.) City Employees Retirement System’s fall emerging manager symposium included 290 first-time attendees as a total of 365 firms participated in the event, the plan said.
Women-led or co-led portfolio management teams have outperformed their male peers in the global large-cap equity space year-to-date, according to a recent report from data analytics firm Investment Metrics.
The MacArthur Foundation has surpassed its goal of investing at least 20% of its approximately $8.2 billion investment portfolio with firms led by managers of color or women, Spokeswoman Kristen Mack said, in an e-mail.
Investment consultant Meketa Investment Group met virtually with more than 70 emerging and diverse investment managers across public and private markets at its latest dedicated research day on Oct. 26.
Mindfulness and tenacity are crucial characteristics for women looking to ascend to executive positions, according to three C-suite professionals at Meketa Investment Group’s Women in Leadership panel held virtually last month.
The Diverse Asset Managers Initiative is calling on Yale University to increase its diversity, equity and inclusion ef forts.
In an environment where websites are the primary drivers of engagement with investment advisors, smaller asset managers are struggling to differentiate themselves, according to a recent study from consumer research firm J.D. Power.
Investment consultant Wilshire has taken a focused approach to its diverse manager research, resulting in spending more hours with a smaller number of managers.
This month, we have our annual feature on military veterans in the asset management industry.