Industry News
Alberta Investment Management Corporation has appointed Mark Wiseman as director and chair of its board of directors, effective July 1.
A majority of offices in the investment management space, particularly in the Northeast region of the U.S., remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic leaving many managers unsure about when they will reopen.
AMP Limited has appointed Boe Pahari as ceo of AMP Capital, effective July 1.
Institutions contemplating how to incorporate more diversity into their investment portfolios need to think beyond the efforts as “nice to have” and focus on the diversification benefits an expanded stable of managers can provide, according to Chavon Sutton, director of manager diversity and inclusion and emerging manager strategy for the New York City Comptroller Office’s Bureau of Asset Management.
Robert Raben is the executive director of the Diverse Asset Managers Initiative and the founder and president of The Raben Group. More information on DAMI can be found on the organization’s website.
The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois will host its second annual diverse manager week initiative beginning on Aug. 3.
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.
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.
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.
EQT has sold its credit business to alternative asset manager Bridgepoint.