People need to be "energised" about diversity, according to HSBC Global Asset Management UK chief executive Andy Clark, at an event focusing on the topic organised by The Diversity Project.
The event, sponsored by HSBC Global Asset Management UK and hosted by Aviva Investors, featured speakers such as HSBC's senior product specialist Meike Bliebenicht, LGIM's Dame Helena Morrissey, PwC partner Jon Terry, Jane Welsh, co-lead of the Diversity Project's Gender Network and Gavin Lewis, head of institutional distribution at Vanguard. Thinktank New Financial also soft-launched their findings from a study into diversity in portfolio management roles. Delegates received suggestions on how they could improve diversity within their organisations such as tracking diversity data, ...
To continue reading this article...
Join Professional Adviser for free
Signup and gain exclusive members-only insights
- Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
- Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
- Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
- Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
- Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
- Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes
