Pension and
institutional Emerging Managers Programs focus on fund managers — mostly men — who leave the big firms with their $ 100 million plus portfolios and track records, according to Brand.
Not exact matches
Set to take place on May 2 - 3 at the Rosewood Hotel, Abu Dhabi, AIM Summit provides a platform for regional alternative investment
managers,
institutional investors, and other industry players to come together and discuss the
emerging opportunities and challenges presented by the growing sector.
Raymond was also the listed lead portfolio
manager for many long - only developed,
emerging, and combined portfolios for selected
institutional investors, including foundation, corporate pension, municipality, soverign and sub advisory relationships.
Prior to joining MFS in 2015, Chris was a vice president of Eaton Vance Management, director of product and portfolio strategy for equity mandates and an
institutional portfolio
manager for Eaton Vance's broad suite of equity investment strategies, including US Large Cap Value, Hexavest Global and International Equity, Parametric
Emerging Markets and the Richard Bernstein Advisors strategies.
He joined MFS in 2002 as an
institutional portfolio
manager with more than 10 years of experience, including three years as an
emerging market product specialist for Schroders North America, two years as a general
manager for Schroders Argentina, and another three years as a vice president, Latin American fund
manager for Schroders Capital Management International, London.
During this time, both family offices and
institutional investors (Fund of Funds, Endowments, and Foundations) actively invested in new
emerging manager funds in hopes of landing an early spot with the next First Round Capital, True Ventures, or Felicis Ventures — note that many LP's have had active
emerging manager mandates over the past 5 years.
That's because the share of
institutional investors who are willing to put their money into a fund run by
emerging managers has shrunk from 72 percent in 2009 to 36 percent in 2017.
The event bring together the best minds in the
emerging markets arena — leading
institutional & private equity investors, hedge funds, portfolio & asset
managers, economists & policymakers — to weigh in on these issues and present best practice strategies.