Jason Copelas at the 12th Annual Mid-Atlantic Institutional Forum

On May 7, Jason Copelas, CFA, Director of Public Equities, was a guest panelist at the 12th Annual Mid-Atlantic Institutional Forum in Washington, D.C. The event, hosted by the Markets Group, brought together leaders from various sectors, including pension funds, endowments, foundations, hospital plans, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and investment consultants. 

During the forum, the distinguished panelists discussed:

1. Emerging Markets Insights: Panelists focused on emerging market equity markets, providing valuable insights into trends and opportunities.
2. Implementation Strategies: Participants shared perspectives on implementation strategies in specific markets and the opportunities being created by recent geopolitical and demographic trends.
3. Opportunities in Frontier Markets: Due to their uncorrelated, idiosyncratic, and inefficient nature, frontier markets can be accretive additions to portfolios, especially in the current volatile environment.