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Institutions Ultimately Responsible For Diversity Progress

Intentionality in incorporating diversity in an investment portfo­lio is incumbent on the institutional investor, according to a fire­side chat held at the New York State Insurance Fund’s 13th Annual MWBE Investment Symposium in New York on Feb. 23.

03.01.23
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Starting Capital Sources Vary, But Benefits Are Universal

There is no right way to build a fund. But having personal capi­tal or a strong backer typically helps.

03.01.23
Women Founders See Opportunities But Need For More Action
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Women Founders See Opportunities But Need For More Action

The number of diverse emerging managers are growing in various sectors, however, there are still not enough, according to women founder panel­ists from a recent webinar.

03.01.23
Baby Steps From Large Institutions Should Lead To Increased DEI
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Baby Steps From Large Institutions Should Lead To Increased DEI

Large institutional investors have begun the work toward transparency and accountability that will eventually move the needle from a diversi­ty, equity and inclusion perspective.

03.01.23
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Investment Firms Should Embrace Diverse Team Skillsets

Appreciation and encouragement of diverse skillsets within a team is a key facet to building and sustaining a successful investment firm, ac­cording to a fireside chat held at last month’s New York State Teachers’ Retirement System’s 13th annual MWBE Investments and Professional Services Conference.

03.01.23
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Segal Marco Advisors Finds Diversity Gains In Annual Survey

Investment managers have notably increased the diverse repre­sentation of their workforces, particularly with Black members of the C-suite, according to the results of Segal Marco Advisors’ 2022 Survey of Investment Managers on Internal ESG Policies.

03.01.23
Meketa Goes Hybrid For Next Emerging Mgr. Research Day
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Meketa Goes Hybrid For Next Emerging Mgr. Research Day

Meketa Investment Group will hold its next virtual emerging and diverse manager research day for public and private markets in April, the firm announced.

03.01.23
Dallas Employees To Resume In-Person Next Gen Seminars
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Dallas Employees To Resume In-Person Next Gen Seminars

The $3.6 billion Dallas Employees’ Retirement Fund will resume in-person open house seminars for Next Generation Managers this year following their postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

03.01.23
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Preserver Partners Founder Floyd Tyler Dies

Floyd Tyler, founder, president and cio of Preserver Partners, died on Jan. 23.

03.01.23
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ESG Gaining Steam At Endowments: NACUBO Study

U.S. colleges and universities’ adherence to ESG principles is growing as institutions have increased their commitment to ESG in their investment policies and portfolios, while others are considering incorporating policies, according to the 2022 NACUBO-TIAA Study of Endowments.

03.01.23