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Ariel Releases Podcast Episodes

Ariel Investments produced a three episode podcast in cel­ebration of Black History Month.

03.02.22
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LACERS Schedules EM Symposium

The Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System will be hosting its next emerging manager symposium on April 20.

03.02.22
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Xponance Provides Mgr. Insights On Russia-Ukraine

Xponance has provided insights from its underlying internation­al equity managers regarding their exposures to Russia and their views on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

03.02.22
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Applied Research Hires PM

Mzengeza joined Applied Research Investments as a portfolio manager on Feb. 14, the firm announced.

03.02.22
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Maryland Hires Lenox Park For Manager Diversity Study

The $70.6 billion Maryland State Retirement & Pension System has hired financial technology firm Lenox Park Solutions to conduct a diversity study for its asset managers.

03.02.22
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Female Founders Finding Success Despite Challenges: Panel

Emerging and diverse managers can find success even when their path to gathering assets may be riddled with obstacles, according to three female founders of firms partnered with the New York State Common Retirement Fund during its 15th annual Emerging Manager & MWBE Conference held virtually on Feb. 16.

03.02.22
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Investment Consultants Remain Largely Non-Diverse: Survey

Investment consulting firms are still predominantly led and staffed by white males, an updated survey shows.

03.02.22
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Commonfund Grows Diverse Manager Portal, Roster

Commonfund completed its third annual Diverse Manager Day event on Feb. 10-11 after successfully adding 48 minority- or women-owned managers to its Diverse Manager Database last year.

03.02.22
Editor's Note
Editor's Note

This month we launch a new feature in partnership with performance analytics tool Aapryl that aims to bring more actionable insights to managers on how their performance stacks up to the universe broadly and the emerging and diverse manager space specifically.

03.02.22
Features/Profiles
HBCU Path To Growth: PE, VC Access Brings Opportunity

Historically Black colleges and universities, typically limited by the size of their assets, are looking to gain further access to alternative assets as they seek to grow their endowments to further their mission as well as capture outsized returns that have swelled higher education institutions’ portfolios.

03.02.22