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New Canadian Emerging Manager Association Formed

A new alliance aiming to advocate for emerging managers has been formed by four Canadian associations.

05.07.25
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Ariel Investments Business Development Head Dies

Malik Murray, head of business development at Ariel Investments, died on April 19.

05.07.25
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Taffi Ayodele has been named head of diverse and emerging manager strategy at the Office of the New York City Comptroller and the North Carolina House passed a bill on April 30 that will see the creation of a pension board to oversee investment of the $126.5 billion North Carolina Retirement Systems.

05.07.25
Dallas Employees Executive Director & CIO Retiring
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Dallas Employees Executive Director & CIO Retiring

Cheryl Alston will retire from her role as executive director and cio at the $3.8 billion Dallas Employees Retirement Fund later this year.

05.07.25
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Illinois TRS Posts Emerging & Diverse Mgr. Investment Role

The $74.2 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois is searching for an investment officer of diverse and emerging managers.

05.07.25
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Pugh Acquires Portion Of SKY Harbor High-Yield Bond Biz

Pugh Capital Management is acquiring a portion of SKY Harbor Capital Management’s U.S. high-yield business.

04.08.25
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This month’s briefs include a new venture for former CalPERS CIO Nicole Musicco and three upcoming events for the Manhattan Alternative Investment Network.

04.02.25
Power100 List Recognizing Diversity Leaders Announced
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Power100 List Recognizing Diversity Leaders Announced

Blueprint Capital Advisors has begun releasing its second annual Power100 List recognizing individuals and organizations leading by example and driving inclusivity in the alternative management industry.

04.02.25
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On The Verge: Outsourced CIO Verger Sees Surprises, Volatility In Store For Markets In Current Environment

Verger Capital Management is an outsourced cio serving nonprofit institutions — in­cluding higher ed, healthcare and cultural and community foundations.

04.02.25
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CalPERS, CalSTRS Forum Offers Rare Glimpse Into Plans

Emerging and diverse managers will have an opportunity to hear directly from the investment staff at the country’s two largest public defined benefit plans at the upcoming Catalyst forum being hosted by the California Public Employees’ Retire­ment System and California State Teachers’ Retirement System.

04.02.25