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Meketa Meets With More Than 70 Mgrs. At Latest Emerging & Diverse Manager Day

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.

12.07.22
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Character Traits Equate To Success For Female Execs.: Panel

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.

12.07.22
DAMI Urges Yale To Increase DEI Efforts After Recent Opacity
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DAMI Urges Yale To Increase DEI Efforts After Recent Opacity

The Diverse Asset Managers Initiative is calling on Yale Univer­sity to increase its diversity, equity and inclusion ef forts.

12.07.22
Smaller Managers Struggle In Digital-First Environment: Study
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Smaller Managers Struggle In Digital-First Environment: Study

 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.

12.07.22
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Quality Over Quantity: Wilshire Adjusts Approach To Diverse Manager Research

Investment consultant Wilshire has taken a focused approach to its diverse manager research, resulting in spending more hours with a smaller number of managers.

12.07.22
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100 Women In Finance To Host Fireside Chat

100 Women In Finance will host a fireside chat this month.

11.02.22
LACERS Schedules Next Emerging Manager Symposium
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LACERS Schedules Next Emerging Manager Symposium

The $20.6 billion Los Angeles City Employees’ Retire­ment System will host its next emerging manager sympo­sium virtually this month.

11.02.22
NYC Hires DEI & Emerging Manager Strategy Director
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NYC Hires DEI & Emerging Manager Strategy Director

Taffi Ayodele has been named the director of diversity, equity and inclusion and emerging manager strategy for the New York City Bu­reau of Asset Management, City Comptroller Brad Lander and CIO Steven Meier announced.

11.02.22
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New Fordham CIO Settles Into Role Amid Unsettled Markets

In this interview, Geeta Kapadia shares her views on the important investment topics of the moment, including the strength of the U.S. dollar, inflation, interest rate movements and the pace of private fund re-ups.

11.02.22
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Majority Of Institutional Investors Find DEI Important: Survey

A majority of institutional investors find that diversity, equity and inclusion is an important aspect of their investment programs, particularly nonprofit organizations, according to a recent survey.

11.02.22