Diversity and Inclusion
The latest news regarding the industry's growing diversity and inclusion initiatives, including updates on financial advisors and executives leading the way.
Nasdaq Joins Goldman in Push for More Diverse Boards
By Lananh Nguyen | Jeff Green"This listing rule is one step in a broader journey to achieve inclusive representation across corporate America," says Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman.
October 27, 2020
Asset Manager Diversity Linked to Better Investment Returns"Failing to deliver optimal diversity of thought" is "bad for savers," Willis Towers Watson says.
October 20, 2020
Commonwealth Adds Its First Chief Diversity and Inclusion OfficerScarlett Abraham Clarke joins the firm from Bright Horizons.
October 19, 2020
T. Rowe Price Hires New Global Head of Diversity and InclusionRaymone Jackson headed the national diversity office for Morgan Stanley's wealth management business.
October 07, 2020
Claiming Social Security Widow(er) Benefits: It's ComplicatedClaiming a survivor benefit too early, or too late, could mean leaving thousands of dollars on the table.
September 23, 2020
Wells Fargo CEO Apologizes for 'Limited' Black Talent RemarkCharles Scharf responds to remarks he made this summer during a Zoom meeting that exasperated some Black employees.
August 26, 2020
What the Top BDs of 2020 Are Doing to Improve Diversity"This work crosses immediately into our social and sustainable investing programs," said Cambridge CEO Amy Webber. "Advisors want to get out there and do more."
August 11, 2020
How Merrill Is Boosting Its 'Elite' AdvisorsMerrill exec Nilesh Parikh tells ThinkAdvisor about the new Elite Practice Growth program, parts of which are open to all Merrill advisors.