Industry

Barclays launches dedicated start-up accelerator for Black founders

New Black Founder Accelerator is an immersive 12-week programme for 40 Black founder-led tech businesses

Schwab Advisor Services unveils new pro-diversity scholarship programme

The investment advisor wants to help underrepresented groups build careers in financial planning

UK’s new largest cyber accelerator is D&I focused

The programme will support more BAME and female-led cyber firms and nationwide investment

“PR star” wants to boost BAME representation in public relations

Naomi MG Smith says her time at Coventry University gave her the skills, experience and confidence to enter public relations later on

What to expect at the US Women in Asset Management Summit 2021

Kicking off on 8 September 2021, attendees can expect to learn about nurturing a diverse talent pool

Bushra Ali Solicitors hires health studies graduate and disability speaker in new D&I role

Bushra Ali Solicitors has appointed Aisha Seedat as Disability, Diversity and Inclusion Champion

Industry titans unite to boost gender equality in commercial property sector

Commercial property giants pledge to CREW UK gender equality initiative

New report seeks to bolster opportunities for diverse-owned asset management firms

The report outlines investment consultants’ role in improving inclusion for diverse managers

FCA consults on diversity disclosure of listed company boards

FCA calls for transparency on the diversity of listed companies boards

MPs and Peers report the state of diversity and inclusion in STEM workforce

The UK’s economic recovery provides an opportunity to address structural issues in the STEM workforce