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Pension / Endowment / North America

TRS/ERS Emerging Manager Conference 2026

Dates February 10, 2026
Location Virtual
Organizer Teacher Retirement System of Texas + Employees Retirement System of Texas
Attendees500+
LP Attendance30+
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Overview

21st annual conference connecting emerging managers with asset allocators from Texas pension systems. Industry insights, best practices, and direct access to Texas pension fund allocation teams.

Why fund managers attend

Texas pension funds (TRS $200B+, ERS $35B+) have dedicated emerging manager allocations. Virtual format means zero travel cost for access to major institutional capital. 21 years of track record signals serious institutional commitment to emerging managers.

Attendees
500+
LP Attendance
30+
Region
North America
Category
Pension / Endowment

Best for

Emerging Managers

LP types attending

The following investor types typically attend TRS/ERS Emerging Manager Conference:

Texas Pension Funds

Preparation tips for fund managers

  • Virtual format means your materials and presentation need to be polished
  • Texas pension systems have specific AUM thresholds for emerging managers - verify you qualify
  • Free and virtual - no reason not to attend if you're an emerging manager

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