Hybrid Work Resources

We have curated a collection of blogs and news items that we found important to the future of work in the Asset & Wealth Management business.

Ignites | 7 Shops, 7 Takes on Hybrid Work

Really good hard data on emerging hybrid work policies. All these seem to be well thought out and…

Ignites | Want a Peek at State Street’s New HQ? Make a Reservation

"The new HQ will be radically different from the old one, owing largely to design trends predating…

The New Statesman | It’s Confirmed: Meetings Are a Waste of Time

“Micromanaging came down when there were less meetings, and stress came down… autonomy increased,…

FundFire: UBS Will Allow Some US Employees to Work Remotely Full Time

This is another great example of employers working to be creative and flexible in the adaptation of…

New York Times: A Two-Year, 50-Million-Person Experiment in Changing How We Work

This is fantastic data on the future of hybrid work. The challenges of the new normal are immense,…

Harvard Business Review: Dear Manager, You’re Holding Too Many Meetings

More interesting data from Ben Laker, Vijay Pereira, Ashish Malik, and Lebene Soga on the…

Axios: Employers’ Uphill Fight

Interesting new data that complicates the hybrid work policy discussions for professional services…

FundFire: Managers Develop Techniques to Foster Innovation Remotely

Great to see some best practices emerging for one of the most difficult conundrums of hybrid work…

FundFire: Asset Mgmt Chiefs Evolve Leadership Styles as Pandemic Continues

Really interesting and valuable insights and advice from some of our friends and clients. Fantastic…

FundFire: Blackstone, KKR Embrace Hybrid Work, But Vaccine Mandates Vary

Thanks to Tom Stabile and the team at FundFire for some really insightful reporting on a complex…

Institutional Investor: The Hybrid Work Model May Threaten Corporate Culture, But Hedge Funds Are Making It Work

Great to see AIMA, a leading industry association, working to bring some hard data to the forefront…

Ignites | Voya CEO: We Are Location Agnostic for New Recruits

This is a great insight to innovative best in class business leadership around hybrid work.…

FundFire: Three Days in Office? DE Shaw, Millennium, AQR Plot Return to Work

Great to see a wider range of firms adopting best in class hybrid workplace solutions, co-located…

Institutional Investor: The Way Asset Managers Worked Before the Pandemic Is Over

“The firms that don’t allow greater workplace flexibility are really going to have a challenge on…

Ignites: Great Resignation, Labor Shortage Push Up Pay

"Industry recruiter George Wilbanks has forecast increases of 15% or more in bonus pay for top…

New York Times: What Bosses Really Think About the Future of the Office

It is essential that the C suite leadership of the asset management and wealth management business…