What We Learned About AI's Impact on Asset & Wealth Management
Nicsa’s Asset & Wealth Management Summit in Boston brought together industry leaders to explore the dynamic role of AI in investment management. Kaushal Vinodchandra Sheth, Chief Architect Officer at GFT delivered a compelling session on the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence within asset and wealth management. Following are key takeaways from the session, highlighting AI’s […]
Summit 2024: Takeaways from Nicsa’s Powerhouse Panel
Nicsa’s Asset & Wealth Management Summit kicked off with a dynamic session featuring top C-suite executives in the asset and wealth management industry. Moderated by Kevin Mahn, President and Chief Investment Officer at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, this session dove into the most pressing issues and innovations in our industry today. Panelists Michelle Fuller, Independent Consultant, formerly […]
Nicsa Elects Five New Members To Its Board Of Directors
Boston, MA – November 2, 2022 – Nicsa announced at its 2022 General Membership Meeting the election of five new members to its Board of Directors. The new Board members are as follows: Mike Mastroianni, US Head of Relationship Management, SS&C Kelli O'Brien, Director, Citi Charles Rizzo, Chief Operations Officer, Americas and EMEA, Head of Global Fund Administration, John […]
Boston, MA -- November 2, 2022 -- Nicsa, a leading asset management trade association, is proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Nicsa NOVA Awards, which recognize excellence in innovation and leadership within the asset management industry. The 2022 award winners are as follows: Outstanding Service to the Fund Industry - Robert L. Gould […]
“Never overlook the power of moms,” Chandra Sanders, VP of RISE at The Mom Project, said during a lightning session at Nicsa’s recent Fearless Leadership Symposium. “Why? Because moms are a force. A workforce.” At The Mom Project, Sanders works to create economic opportunity for mothers and women of color by helping them live […]
By the time Allie Shafer reached her mid-30s, she had transitioned socially as a transgender woman with one major exception: her workplace. Her company was located in Missouri, a state that to this day has no law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Around the same time, Shafer’s wife was diagnosed […]
The key to gaining support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across your organization is to clearly communicate the reasons "why" it is important: Faster innovation, better team-building, and increased profits are but a few examples. Once everyone is on board, the tactical side of embracing DEI — the “how” — can be even […]
Like most goals worthy of pursuit in life, the asset management industry’s focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is not a one-time initiative but an ongoing effort requiring continuous commitment, compromise, and even course corrections. “We have to fight hard against short-termism when talking about DEI — and serving our clients well from […]