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News from the Emerging Manager space.
Lawrence Bancroft, founder, president and ceo of outsourced cio and emerging manager-of-managers Bivium Capital Partners, has been unanimously selected as a member of the board of directors of the Student Freedom Initiative.
Lincoln Financial Group has made its minority-managed mutual fund sub-advised by Channing Capital Management a standalone investment within its annuity product suites, the firm announced.
Meredith Jones left her role as head of emerging manager research at Aon Investments USA earlier this year, her LinkedIn profile shows.
Eddie Ramos has departed the New Jersey Division of Investment after joining as its first diversity portfolio manager in late 2020.
An investment consulting firm recently adopted the voluntary CFA Institute Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Code for Investment Professionals.
Meketa Investment Group will hold its next virtual emerging and diverse manager research day for public and private markets in October, the firm announced.
Just over 8% of domestic core fixed-income and core equity assets involved in manager searches by Meketa Investment Group over a four-year period were allocated to minority- and women-owned asset managers, according to a recent report.
Commonfund has broadened its definition of diverse managers beyond ownership to also include members of the investment team as well as those receiving a share of the firm’s profits effective July 1.
The diversity of Georgetown University’s approximately $2.5 billion endowment remains static year-over-year despite the addition of five new U.S.-based managers and the elimination of two other firms, according to a new report.
The $22.9 billion Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System has released its inaugural investment manager organization diversity study, according to audio of its Aug. 23 board meeting.
This month we have news on a university expressing interest in emerging private equity and venture capital firms.