Industry News
Illinois SURS To Hold Diverse Manager Week

The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois will host its second annual diverse manager week initiative beginning on Aug. 3.

06.19.20
Private Equity
African American-Owned PE Firm Gets Commitment

Minority-owned private equity fund-of-funds manager Fairview Capital Partners received a $5 million commitment from a local pension fund this week.

06.19.20
Private Equity
Stellex Continues Fundraising Success With Fund II

Minority-owned private equity firm Stellex Capital Management has received five commitments totaling $270 million in recent months, according to fin|daily reports.

06.19.20
Searches And Hires
Emerging & Diverse Manager Allocations Total $4.5B Over Past Year

More than $4.5 billion was allocated to emerging managers by public defined benefit plans over the past year, according to FIN Searches data.

06.19.20
Industry News
Paper Examines Ways To Eliminate Unconscious Bias

As racism and equality continue to represent a pivotal social issue, how allocators can work to eliminate unconscious biases is an important component to creating diversity and inclusion in the investment world.

06.19.20
Industry News
Research Key To Equitable Access To Capital

Disrupting policies and practices in the capital markets to improve access, opportunity and prosperity is vital to empowering Black communities—and it’s a challenge that Erika Seth Davies is looking to take head-on.

06.19.20
Industry News
Diverse Alternative Investment Industry Issues Call To Action

A group of more than 50 members of the diverse alternative investment industry have issued a call to action in supporting a system to ensure African American and LatinX businesses gain greater access to institutional capital.

06.19.20
Industry News
EQT Sells Credit Business

EQT has sold its credit business to alternative asset manager Bridgepoint.

06.18.20
Private Equity
Texas Hoses Plan Makes PE Commitment

A Texas-based pension fund made a $30 million private equity commitment at its board meeting today.

06.16.20
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Calif. Plan Posts Risk Mitigating Strategies Advisor RFP

A California pension fund is searching for an advisor for its risk mitigating strategies portfolio.

06.12.20