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Juneteenth
Black Hedge Fund Professionals Network Finds Strength In Community

What began as an after-work social group for Black professionals in the hedge fund space to network, find mentors and identify career opportunities has since evolved into a network that aims to help shape a shifting asset management landscape that has placed greater importance on diversity, equity and inclusion.

06.20.22
Juneteenth
ReedsBay Honors Past In Building Future

African American-owned ReedsBay Investment Group is a commercial real estate firm investing in opportunities for which traditional capital is relatively limited.

06.20.22
Juneteenth
Base10 & Student Freedom Initiative Partner To Grow HBCU Endowments

Base10 Partners has partnered with the Student Freedom Initiative to expand the investment options available to historically Black colleges and universities, the firm announced.

06.20.22
Juneteenth
Black-Owned Fund Space Sees More Hires This Year

Progress is being made in the diverse asset management space as the past year saw an uptick in the number of investments made with Black-owned managers, according to data compiled by FIN Searches.

06.20.22
Juneteenth
DEI Metrics Increasing But Black Representation Lacks Growth, Transparency

Data around diversity within the investment industry is becoming increasingly available, however, specifics around Black representation are not often being broken out and figures that are available show relatively stagnant growth, according to a review of several reports issued this year.

06.20.22
International / Global / Emerging Markets
Mid-Atlantic Plan Keeps Int’l Equity Mgr. On Watch

Mid-Atlantic Plan Keeps Int’l Equity Mgr. On Watch

06.17.22
Industry News
Benchmarking, Return To Normal Driving Investment Advisor RFPs: Webinar

Retirement plans are increasingly testing the waters for new investment advisors and record keepers.

06.17.22
People Moves
Pa. Public School Names New Exec. Director

The plan took the interim tag off Terrill Sanchez’s title at today’s board meeting.

06.17.22
Consultant/OCIO/Discretionary
Midwest County Retains Consultant

County will stick with the incumbent after receiving five proposals in response to an RFP for its 457(b) and 403(b) deferred compensation plans.

06.17.22
Alternatives
Northwest Plan Adds Commitments; Discloses New Investment Officer

Plan added up to $1.6 billion in private equity and real estate commitments and disclosed a new private equity investment officer hire.

06.17.22