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Beata Kirr Featured on TheIMPACT TV Show

11/08/2024

Chief Impact Officer, Beata Kirr, was interviewed on the floor of the NYSE by Jeff Gittterman and shared Copia's distinct mission and strategy for closing the wealth gap through private credit investing.

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Shundrawn Thomas publishes an article in Family Wealth Report

09/18/2024

Founder and Managing Partner, Shundawn A. Thomas, published a research-based article entitled, Tapping The Private Credit Opportunity in Diverse-Owned Businesses. The article articulates the business case for expanded direct lending to minority and women-owned businesses.

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Shundrawn Thomas speaks with Daniel Pianko on the Better Money, Better World Podcast

07/16/2024

The episode, entitled Unlocking Impact and Alpha through Private Credit, offers a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in the intersection between social impact and finance.

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Chief Impact Officer, Beata Kirr, Featured in Financial Advisor Magazine

04/08/2024

Beata Kirr Discusses the Integration of Social Responsibility in the Investment Process and the Emergence of Chief Impact Officers

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Shundrawn Thomas Featured in CNBC’s Live Ambitiously Campaign

02/09/2024

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The Copia Group Featured in Emerging Manager Monthly

02/07/2024

  Chief Impact Officer, Beata Kirr, discusses Copia's commitment to economic inclusion and how targeting more than 50 percent of its investments in ethnically diverse or gender diverse owned firms will help reduce wealth inequality.

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Chief Impact Officer, Beata Kirr, Featured on Bloomberg Markets

01/13/2024

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LEADERS Interview with Beata Kirr, Chief Impact Officer, The Copia Group

01/04/2024

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Beata Kirr Featured as a Woman Empowering Change

10/02/2023

Chief Impact Officer, Beata Kirr, joined a virtual panel discussion hosted by 100 Women in Finance featuring three impact investment leaders and speakers at the 2023 Impact Investing Symposium. Beata shared her views on impact investing and her unique purview at The Copia Group.

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Beata Kirr Featured on Bloomberg

08/03/2023

Chief Impact Officer, Beata Kirr, shares valuable insights on the private credit market and discusses the distinct way in which The Copia Group serves lower-middle market businesses.

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Anthony Hoye speaks with Russ Alan Prince of Private Wealth Magazine

05/22/2023

Head of Private Credit, Anthony Hoye, shares his outlook for the direct lending market along with insights into Copia's distinct approach for delivering bespoke credit solutions.

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The Copia Group Names New Chief Impact Officer

04/17/2023

Beata Kirr joins as Managing Director and Chief Impact Officer after 16 years with Bernstein Private Wealth Management.

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Continued Growth: The Copia Group Welcomes Two New Managing Directors

03/30/2023

The Copia Group announced the appointment of Todd C. Schneider as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer and Peter W. Washington as Head of Originations. Both sill serve as members of the firm's leadership team.

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Anthony Hoye Joins TD Ameritrade Network’s The Watchlist

02/13/2023

Head of Private Credit, Anthony Hoye, shares his outlook for the direct lending market along with insights into Copia's distinct approach for delivering bespoke credit solutions.

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From Large Money Manager CEO to Social Impact Entrepreneur

01/23/2023

Founder and Managing Partner, Shundrawn Thomas joined Ted Seides on the latest episode of Capital Allocators - Inside the Institutional Investment Industry. Shundrawn discussed his plans for The Copia Group across business strategy, investment approach, social impact, and leadership...

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LEADERS Interview with Shundrawn A. Thomas, Founder and Managing Partner, The Copia Group

01/03/2023

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Former Northern Trust Leader Talks Impact Investing at New Firm

12/22/2022

While the Private markets provide strong returns for investors, they also offer an opportunity for social change. PitchBook spoke with Shundrawn Thomas, founder and managing partner at The Copia Group and former president of Northern Trust Asset Management, about his firm, which...

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Shundrawn Thomas Speaks on Impact Investing at CNBC's Delivering Alpha

11/11/2022

A big thank you to CNBC Events for having our founder and managing partner, Shundrawn Thomas, speak on a panel at Delivering Alpha this past September. Shundrawn was able to discuss the concept of delivering superior investment returns while driving impact in the...

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The Potential of Private Markets to be an Unrivaled Force for Good

10/31/2022

Shundrawn Thomas is the founder and managing partner of The Copia Group, a diverse-owned investment adviser that provides debt and equity capital solutions to privately held, lower-middle-market companies. Formerly President and Chief Executive of Northern Trust Asset Management,...

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Veteran Financial Services Executives Shundrawn Thomas and Anthony Hoye Launch Private Investing Firm The Copia Group

09/28/2022

We are excited to announce the launch of the The Copia Group, a diverse-owned investment adviser that provides debt and equity capital solutions to privately held, lower middle-market companies. Our proprietary framework will focus on creating impact at scale, providing credit and other...

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