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Alternatives
Ariel Brings Minority Ownership To Middle Market Firms

Ariel Investments has launched Ariel Alternatives, a private asset management firm dedicated to expanding the minority ownership of firms.

03.04.21
Alternatives
Prelude Growth Partners Closes Second Consumer Brand Fund

Women-owned private equity manager Prelude Growth Partners has closed its second fund after reaching its hard cap.

03.04.21
Conference Coverage
Women CIOs Reflect On 2020 Challenges, 2021 Opportunities: Panel

Women cios from four top pension plans identified potential areas of opportunity for investment in 2021 at the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s 14th Annual Emerging Manager & MWBE Conference held virtually on Feb. 10.

03.04.21
Editor's Note
Editor's Note

What a difference a year makes.

03.04.21
Alternatives
Xponance Launches Alternatives Business

Xponance has launched an alternatives platform to expand into the private markets.

03.04.21
News
HBCU Diversity Pipeline Continues Onward, Upward

While the diverse makeup of many historically black colleges and universities’ endowments needs to be further built out, the institutions’ contributions to the pipeline of diverse talent in the investment management industry cannot be overstated, according to those involved with the industry.

03.04.21
HBCUs Addressing Diversity In Face Of Pandemic
Features/Profiles
HBCUs Addressing Diversity In Face Of Pandemic

COVID-19 Struggles Shouldn’t Distract From Endowment Diversification

03.04.21
Searches
San Antonio F&P Approves Small- & Smid-Cap Search

The $3.6 billion San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund approved an emerging manager search at its Feb. 25 board meeting.

03.03.21
Searches
Charlottesville Foundation Eyes Adding Diversity To IPS

The $193 million Charlottesville Area Community Foundation has begun looking into mandating diverse investment managers within its investment policy statement, according to an Oct. 13 investment update webinar.

03.03.21
Searches
Tenn. Plan Eyes Funding New Local Minority Manager

The $1.3 billion Shelby County (Tenn.) Retirement System is considering an investment in newly formed local and minority-owned domestic all-cap equity manager Greenwood Pine Asset Management at its March 9 board meeting, according to audio of its Feb. 25 investment committee meeting.

03.03.21