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Vikings’ Pettine holds coaching diversity summit
EAGAN, Minn. — Mike Pettine has long understood the problem: a lack of diversity among NFL coaches. This spring, he…
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Should mental health in the BAME population be part of the inclusion agenda?
In reality, it is hugely intertwined and integral to inclusivity in a way that is rarely thought or talked about.…
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Ediacarans: Did competition kill off Earth’s mysterious first animals?
A mysterious extinction about 540 million years ago may have been caused when early animals began competing against one another…
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Goldman Sachs reports fewer Black leaders in US offices
The number of senior Black employees at Goldman Sachs in the US shrunk last year, as large investment banks face challenges to…
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Partner Insight: Eliminating barriers to a diverse workforce: Three ways to help end recruitment biases
According to one study, even people who are made aware of a person’s sexual orientation prior to seeing them often…
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Partner Insight: Expert view – IA chief executive Chris Cummings on social mobility
His experience has encouraged him to take steps such as launching the IA’s Investment 20/20 social mobility action plan to…
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Asset managers with £6.5tn sign up to tackle diversity greenwashing
Schroders, Legal & General Investment Management and Aviva Investors are among 15 asset managers that have signed up to a…
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Kobre & Kim’s Swette on gender diversity, returning to work and intersectionality
What inspired you to become a diversity advocate for the financial services industry? I have pretty much always been in…
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Linklaters rolls out global menopause policy for staff
Law firm Linklaters has set out a global menopause policy to provide support for employees going through it, raise awareness…
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LGIM piles pressure on boardroom diversity and pay
Legal & General Investment Management, the UK’s largest fund management group, ramped up its opposition to companies falling short on…
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The Power Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion To Improve Risk-Adjusted Returns In Private Equity
Group of Diverse Colourful Hands Raised with Symbols getty Assets managed by diverse-owned firms have only increased by a tenth…
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Investment Week reveals nominees for Women in Investment Awards 2022
This year, we were pleased to receive over 1,200 nominations from across the industry for over 900 individuals. New categories…
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Will The Fed Cause A Recession?
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 30: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a … [+] hearing before Senate Banking,…
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Tie banker pay to diversity, says author of Diary of a Black Man on Wall Street
Firms must be more transparent around hiring practices at middle management and tie diversity goals to compensation if they want to…
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FCA publishes final rules on diversity disclosures for listed companies
The financial watchdog has confirmed that failure to meet set targets must be accompanied with an explanation as to why.…
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Partner Insight: Women in Investment: How to progress as a leader
That’s why investment Week and HSBC Asset Management focused on “How to progress as a leader” in its latest Women…
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Partner Insight: Three ways to encourage social mobility at a graduate level
Social mobility barriers are not always obvious. That’s why it’s so important to have an open and honest dialogue around…
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‘Salomon sister’ Anne Clarke Wolff: Inclusivity will matter when ‘a trader loses $500k’ because they can’t keep a diverse team
Diversity and inclusion on Wall Street will only change if there are “very clear incentives and penalties”, Anne Clarke Wolff,…
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Visible or not, all facets of diversity must be addressed
When it comes to diversity our tendency is to focus on the areas that we can see, or easily define…
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Will Hybrid Working Bring More Female Talent Into Tech?
Closing the IT gender gap getty Gender diversity in the tech industry has been an issue for years, with women…
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How a City fund manager’s idea to hire 100 Black interns spread to Goldman, Google and TikTok
Ami Ophelia-Brown submitted over 300 job applications during her final year at the University of Northampton, from where she graduated…
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Closing the gender pay gap requires changing a system that has clearly fallen short
This year, despite a six-month grace period, was sadly no different. The latest reports show that the investment industry has…
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‘You needed to be seen as a slave to the clock’ — deal boom breaks down law firm taboos
Demand from law firms for recruits amid an ongoing deal boom is increasing junior lawyers’ ability to question prospective firms…
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