Hirings
Search activity for the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 25.5% from the prior quarter. Traditional manager searches soared by 119%, mostly driven by strong interests in domestic equity and fixed-income strategies, with some non-U.S. activity from Global Fund Search.
Hiring activity increased 3.1% from the previous quarter to $48.06 billion. The number of hires increased 20.4% for the quarter and decreased slightly 0.1% from the same period a year ago. Neuberger Berman won six mandates, totaling $2.1 billion, which included a hire by Florida Prepaid College Board for its $2 billion liability-driven investment strategies. Income Research & Management received a $2 billion mandate from Florida Prepaid College Board for its liability-driven strategies as well.