Retaining and Promoting Top Talent: Insights from the Diversity Project’s Education & Outreach Committee
Nicsa’s Diversity Project North America's Education Engagement & Outreach Committee is dedicated to widening pipelines of diverse, early career talent into the asset and wealth management industry. In a recent meeting, the committee focused on how to support, retain, and promote that talent. A summary of the results of that Round Table discussion follows. Nicsa’s DEI Perception […]
Building a Positive Workplace Culture: Insights from the Diversity Project North America's Next Practices Committee
Nicsa’s Diversity Project North America's Next Practices Committee is dedicated to supporting its members through best practice collaboration. In a recent meeting, the committee focused on creating healthy, thriving corporate cultures. The committee welcomed Alan Kolp, a distinguished faculty member in residence at Baldwin Wallace University and co-author of several influential works on organizational culture. […]
A Journey to Be Kept Alive: Harnessing the Power of ID&E in the Financial Services Sector
A Guest Blog by State Street | ALFI Member | Diversity Project North America Member Abdel Hmitti, Senior Vice President, Head of EMEA Private Equity & Real Assets Fund Services Joshua Lovell, Senior Vice President, Head of Global Transfer Agency Operations Every generation faces a new set of social and economic conditions. They […]
Nicsa 2021 NOVA Awards Recognize Leaders in Asset Management
Boston, MA -- December 13, 2021 -- Nicsa, a leading asset management trade association, is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Nicsa NOVA Awards, which recognize excellence in innovation and leadership within the asset management industry. The 2021 award winners are as follows: Lifetime Achievement Award Michael (Mike) DeNofrio, Managing Director, Head of […]
Build Deep Connections with These Forward-Thinking Asset Management Approaches
Between changing investor demands, a global pandemic, and advancements in technology, the past few years have brought profound change to the wealth management industry. Many of these trends existed pre-COVID-19, but most agree that the virus radically accelerated them, ushering in an inevitable future. Asset managers focused on building relevance and trust in this […]
Relationships Matter: How Asset Managers are Evolving Interactions with Business Partners and Clients
Half of advisors are saying they will not meet an asset manager sales representative in person under any circumstances, and only 29% say they will only meet remotely, according to recent research conducted by SS&C in association with Horsesmouth. “This speaks to the importance of understanding the behaviors and preferences, of the different audiences […]
Leaders Talk Enhancing Advantage and Creating Value
The ongoing evolution of asset management is an important industry topic — and was a frequent point of discussion throughout Nicsa’s recent GMM. “It is no longer a question of ‘if’ asset management needs to change; but rather of what that transformation should look like and how it can create long-term value for all […]
C-Suite Leaders Share Insight on Innovation, Inclusion in a Post COVID-19 Era
“Our jobs are never boring, because our industry is always changing,” Kevin Mahn, President and Chief Investment Officer at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, said during Nicsa’s 2021 General Membership Meeting (GMM) October 6-8. Mahn was one of three executive-level panelists who shared perspectives on boosting client value in a rapidly evolving asset management […]
