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Leadership, Transparency & Dedication Can Boost Diversity In Asset Management Industry: SEC Panel

The SEC’s Asset Management Advisory Committee held its second panel on diversity and inclusion today. The panel included insights from investment consultants, managers-of-managers and plan sponsors.

09.16.20
News
Commonfund Reopens Diverse Manager Portal Permanently

Commonfund has reopened its online diverse manager portal to receive due diligence materials from women and minority managers on a permanent basis.

09.09.20
Searches
Permanent Fund Eyes $1B Emerging Manager Program

A permanent school fund approved issuing an RFP to create a new emerging manager program.

09.09.20
Conference Coverage
E&F’s Should Use Current Environment To Add Diverse Mgr. Goals Into IPS

Propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests this spring and summer, endowments and foundations are becoming more committed to underwriting Black-owned or women-owned investment managers, according to a recent webinar.

09.09.20
Alternatives
AIMA, Albourne Partners Release Diversity & Inclusion Questionnaire

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and investment consultant Albourne Partners recently collaborated to release a free diversity and inclusion questionnaire available to alternative investment managers, the organizations announced.

09.09.20
Searches
Illinois Teachers Bolsters Emerging Manager Program
The $50.5 billion Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois added a pair of emerging manager
09.09.20
News
Search Firms Must Recruit Qualified Diverse Candidates: Paper

Executive search firms need to ensure they have a slate of qualified diverse candidates possessing “must-have” skills to introduce to their asset management clients, new research finds.

09.09.20
Marketing
Taylor Frigon Revving Up At An Opportune Time

The San Luis Obispo, Calif.-based firm, which was launched in 2006, has doubled its assets under management in the last three years to just under $300 million and is performing at a high rate coming out of the downturn created by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Founder and CIO Gerry Frigon.

09.09.20
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Editor's Note
Our team of reporters spends each day monitoring the investment activity of pension funds and
09.09.20
Searches
Illinois Municipal Concludes Emerging MoM Search
The $43.1 billion Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund approved a pair of emerging
09.09.20