GAIN UK

Request for volunteers 📢 #EastSussex and #Dorset based. We have two opportunities for schools talks fast approaching and are asking for volunteers from the GAIN network to attend. We will fully prepare you with slides and everything else you might need. 👉 Highcliffe School #Christchurch, #Bournemouth #Dorset area. Deliver a School Talk on the 17th or 24th of September at either 9 or 10am - time and date can be flexible. With 1,500+ students you can really make an impact on the future of the investment industry with this one talk! 👉 East Sussex College, #Lewes. Deliver a School Talk - date tbc but they would like this as soon as possible. This is a 16+ institution so you will be speaking to students at a crucial point in their life as they think about their Uni options and what career to pursue. Get in touch with us in the comments or by emailing [email protected] if you can help 🙏

POV: You thought a career in finance might be a bit like Wolf of Wall Street 😬 For more insight into what a career in investment is REALLY like check out the full episode wherever you listen to your podcasts! https://lnkd.in/eP3G8Zv9

We are delighted to share that Barings, a global leader in investment management, is continuing their support of GAIN UK! Barings has long been a champion of diversity and inclusion, and their support allows us to further our mission of empowering women and non-binary students to consider a career in investment. With a shared commitment to driving positive change in the industry, Barings’ partnership is instrumental in helping us open doors for the next generation of leaders in investment. Together with Barings, we are breaking new ground, offering more students the resources, knowledge and opportunities they need to thrive in finance and investment. We’re excited to continue this journey together! #GAINUK #Barings #Empowerment #InvestingInDiversity

Excellent advice from Georgina Witter for those early in their investment careers... 🧠 For more insight check out the full episode wherever you listen to your podcasts! https://lnkd.in/eP3G8Zv9

Thinking about volunteering with GAIN but want to know exactly what you're signing up for? 🤔 We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new series of Volunteer Drop-in Sessions, starting on Thursday, 12th September, with our inaugural event focusing on School Events! Join us to explore the various volunteering opportunities available at schools. If you’re a professional in the investment industry looking to give back, this event is perfect for you. 🤝 Come chat with us, ask questions, and discover how you can make a meaningful difference to students in the GAIN community. Click here to register: https://lnkd.in/e7JhDQNV 👈

We are proud to announce that Man Group, one of the world's leading alternative investment management firms, is continuing as a sponsor of GAIN UK! Man Group’s commitment to diversity and inclusion aligns perfectly with our mission to empower and support women in pursuing successful careers in investment. As a leader in both active and quantitative investment strategies, Man Group not only drives innovation in the industry but also champions the creation of opportunities for women in finance. Through their continued partnership, we are able to provide essential resources, mentorship, and educational opportunities to young women and non-binary students. Together, we are making significant strides toward a more diverse and inclusive financial sector. A heartfelt thank you to Man Group for your ongoing support and dedication. Let’s continue to break barriers and inspire the next generation of women in investment! #GAINUK #ManGroup #QuantInvesting #EmpowerWomen #WomenInInvestment

We’re excited to welcome Winton, experts in quantitative investing, as new sponsors of GAIN UK! 🎉 In an industry where diversity is still catching up, Winton’s support is a big step forward in creating more equal opportunities in investment decision-making roles. Winton understands the value that diverse perspectives bring to investment management, and their commitment to fostering inclusion is something we truly appreciate. With them joining us, we’re even more equipped to support women and non-binary individuals in building successful careers. Together, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship and opportunities needed to help the next generation of diverse leaders thrive. A huge thank you to Winton for partnering with us on this journey toward a more inclusive and equitable investment industry. We’re excited to make a real impact together! #EqualityInFinance #GAINUK #Winton #WomenInFinance

Help us inspire the next generation of young investment professionals by volunteering for a GAIN school or college event 🙏 Details in the comments 👇

We are delighted to announce that West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) is now a proud sponsor of GAIN UK! WYPF's commitment to excellence and their dedication to supporting future talent aligns perfectly with our mission at GAIN UK. Their sponsorship will play a crucial role in empowering the next generation of investment professionals and driving forward our initiatives. A big thank you to WYPF for their support and belief in our vision. 💚 Together, we are paving the way for a brighter future in the financial industry. We look forward to an impactful and successful partnership. #Sponsorship #GAINUK #WYPF #FutureTalent #WomenInInvestment #WomenInFinance

New podcast episode out now 💥 In this episode, GAIN trustee Rahul Moodgal sits down with Georgina Witter, UK Institutional & Intermediary Sales Associate at Brown Advisory, to explore the exciting world of sales and marketing within asset management. We kick things off with a whistlestop tour of Georgina's career journey 👣 , from her early days to landing her current role. She shares what sparked her interest in the industry and how sales and marketing fit into the broader picture at Brown Advisory. As the conversation unfolds, we dive into how the role of sales and marketing in asset management has evolved over the years, what a typical day looks like, and the key responsibilities that come with the job. Georgina breaks down the essential skills needed to succeed, from financial knowledge to the art of client engagement 🤝. Ever wondered what it's really like to work in this field? Georgina doesn't shy away from discussing the more challenging parts of the job, including dealing with rejection and staying motivated in a competitive environment. She also offers a candid look at how sales and marketing teams build strong client relationships and keep prospects engaged. For those considering a career in the investment management industry, Georgina shares invaluable career advice, the importance of networking, and what she's learned and enjoyed most about her journey so far. Whether you're just starting out or looking to pivot into a new role, this episode offers a real-world glimpse into the dynamic and rewarding field of sales and marketing in asset management. Tune in to get inspired, gain insights, and maybe even find your future career path in investment! Listen 👉 https://lnkd.in/eP3G8Zv9