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Diverse PE, VC Growth Trends Upward Amid Changing Market

The universe of woman- and minority-owned firms in the private equity and venture capital space continues to expand despite changing market conditions, according to a recent webinar.

08.07.24
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CalPERS' Silva Works To Bridge Investment Team To Mgrs.

Miguel Silva knows the importance of com­munication. Both internally and externally, his primary role as an associate investment man­ager at the California Public Employees Retire­ment System is to advocate for emerging and diverse asset managers.

07.03.24
Path Traveled: How NJ Is Learning To Invest In Emerging Mgrs.
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Path Traveled: How NJ Is Learning To Invest In Emerging Mgrs.

Shoaib Khan is the director and chief investment officer at the New Jersey Division of Invest­ment, one of the largest pension funds in the U.S., with a net asset value of $100.1 billion as of March 31, 2024.

07.03.24
Cautious Optimism: A Discussion On Markets, Diversity Initiatives
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Cautious Optimism: A Discussion On Markets, Diversity Initiatives

Quincy Brown is a managing di­rector of FEG Investment Advisors’ Institutional Services, focused on advisory and client engagement; he has nearly 30 years of industry experience.

07.03.24
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Emerging Managers Can Fill Void In High-Yield Bond Space

The high-yield fixed-income space could use more emerging managers offering strategies, according to a panel of industry investment consultants at the New Jersey Division of In­vestments’ Emerging Managers Symposium held virtually on June 26.

07.03.24
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NEPC Boosts Client Assets, Strategies With Diverse Firms

Investment consultant NEPC saw an in­crease to both client assets with diverse firms as well as client strategies managed by diverse firms in 2023, according to its fourth annual DEI Progress Report re­leased last month.

07.03.24
Hires, Promotions Favor Non-Diverse Staff: Meketa
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Hires, Promotions Favor Non-Diverse Staff: Meketa

The majority of new hires and promotions at public and private markets managers in 2023 continued to be with non-racially di­verse people, according to results from Meketa Investment Group’s latest diversity, equity and inclusion questionnaire.

07.03.24
News Briefs
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News Briefs

This month we have news from a recent podcast with Moelis Asset Catalyst V.P. Dan Pogue as well as a new emerging manager program to seed asset managers in Japan from Nomura Holdings.

07.03.24
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Diverse Asset Manager Investing Plateauing: FEG Survey

Interest in investing with diverse managers has begun to plateau, according to FEG In­vestment Advisors’ 2024 Community Foun­dation Survey.

07.03.24
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News Briefs

This month’s news briefs include a new study from Northern Trust Company and a people move at Ranchland Capital Partners.

06.05.24