asset allocators

“They were saying that when I started covering this in O-Nine, and I, as far as I can tell, consultants haven't lost an iota of power. They're gonna be here”

“You know, the further down the value chain you get in asset management, in my view, sort of, not asset management, financial services. You have asset allocators on the end. They're the nicest group. And then within that group, probably corporate funds are the …”

“You always want to work with asset owners because you're speaking to people whose money it is, who have final say. The asset allocators, it's not their money. They're investing it for someone else. So they're vulnerable to what that end investor's thinking.”

“It's probably 15,000 individuals who are really decision makers at the asset allocators.”

“Most of these organizations have monopolies over the asset base, which means Stanford management company isn't going away. CalPERS isn't going away, but the people in those organizations can be fired. And so you as an employee of these organizations, and I'm n…”

“20 20 and 20 21 were record years with respect to asset allocators giving money to either funds that were run by people of color or businesses that were founded by people of color and women.”

“It's the future. 22 years from now, we'll be like total portfolio approach. That's so funny. We weren't doing that.”