Nicsa Welcomes Sarah Walter as Vice President, Head of Asset and Wealth Management Relationships
Boston, MA – December 3, 2024 – Nicsa, a premier trade association dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration in the asset and wealth management industry, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Sarah Walter as Vice President, Head of Asset and Wealth Management Relationships. Ms. Walter brings an impressive track record in financial services and […]
In a live session "Mastering Alternative Investments: Onboarding & Educating Advisors," asset and wealth management experts shared insights on effectively integrating alternative investments (alts) into financial advisory practices. The discussion, center stage at Nicsa’s 2024 Asset & Wealth Management Summit, focused on democratizing access to alts, the importance of specialized education for advisors, and practical […]
Nicsa's 2023 General Membership Meeting offered a look into the advisor landscape and the shifting intermediary marketplace. Broadridge’s Tim Kresl and Columbia Threadneedle Investments’ Jim Bumpus, Head of Intermediary Markets, discussed key trends. With the increasing product complexity and evolving investor expectations, advice models are being reshaped. The session’s audience included executives from across the […]
Workforce Evolution Across Asset and Wealth Management
Nicsa’s 2023 General Membership Meeting featured a thought provoking, debate-style discussion on the differences between “traditional” and “Next Gen” workforces. The different perspectives on the future of the workforce included moderator Kevin McCord, Sales Manager, National Quality Review, alongside panelists Robert Fox, Senior Manager, Clarendon Partners; Rima Haddad, Vice President, Hedge Fund Financial Reporting, […]
Nicsa’s DEI Study Calls for Further Action from Industry Leaders Amid Uncertain Environment
Boston, MA – November 7, 2023 – The asset and wealth management industry has made meaningful strides on the journey to advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), but needs to go the distance to deeply integrate their commitments into corporate culture and everyday business decisions according to Going the Distance: Accelerating DEI in Asset and Wealth […]
A Guest Blog by BlackRock | Diversity Project North America Member Neurodiversity in the workplace -- different ways of thinking, learning, perceiving the world, processing information, and interacting with others -- helps organizations thrive, as such an inclusive workforce can improve creativity, innovation, and problem solving. October is National Disability Employment Awareness month, and this […]
Product & Distribution Committee Talks with Cerulli
A Guest Blog by Nicsa's Chairman and Chair of Product & Distribution Committee If you’re like me, you strive to not only stay on top of industry trends, but anticipate them. Doing so allows for nimble and strategic business planning, and benefits me, my team, and my firm. It’s not an easy task, but it […]
Nicsa Honors Industry Leaders with 2023 NOVA Awards
Boston, MA – October 23, 2023 -- Nicsa, a leading asset and wealth management industry association, is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 Nicsa NOVA Awards, which recognize excellence in innovation and leadership. The 2023 award winners are as follows: President’s Awards Chuck Gallant, Director, Digital and Data Strategy, BNY Mellon Kirsten Pickens, […]
Celebrating National Disability Awareness Month: A Guide to Inclusion
National Disability Awareness Month in October is an opportunity for individuals and organizations to recognize and celebrate the achievements, contributions, and unique challenges faced by the disabled community. Nicsa’s Diversity Project North America is committed to promoting inclusion. The DPNA Industry Events & Engagement Committee has compiled a list of resources and simple strategies to […]
Nicsa Announces Keynote and Other Speaker Highlights For 2023 GMM
Boston, MA – October 16, 2023 – Nicsa, a leading provider of education and networking forums to professionals in the global asset and wealth management industry, announced its keynote and other speaker highlights for the 2023 General Membership Meeting taking place on November 7-8. GMM sessions will kick off on Tuesday November 7 with a keynote presentation by Peter Finnerty, Mutual […]
Speaker Line-Up for Nicsa’s GMM to Provide Critical Business Pathing for Asset and Wealth Managers
Boston, MA – September 25, 2023 – The Nicsa 2023 General Membership Meeting (GMM) will take place November 7 -8 at the Marriott Long Wharf in Boston, MA. The two days of on-site learning and networking will provide timely insights into critical business pathing for 2024 and beyond. Conference content will take deep dives into AI, product development, NextGen workforce, and […]
Boston, MA – July 21, 2023 — Nicsa has announced the winners of its 2023 Blackwell Scholarship Awards. Blackwell Scholars receive up to four years of scholarship support, a mentor from a Nicsa member company, and access to career networking and internship opportunities. 2023 marks the 25th year of Blackwell Scholarship awards. The 2023 Blackwell Scholarship recipients […]
