Thought Leadership Resources

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

Institutional Investor: What a ‘Superior’ Hedge Fund Team Looks Like

As we laid out in our April blog, 'Asset owners have been active in the first half of the year,…

Chief Investment Officer: Shundrawn Thomas Discusses His Push for Diversity, Empathy

"The president of Northern Trust Asset Management has written several open letters about the…

Business Insider: TIAA’s HR chief shares the thinking behind its new hybrid work model that sorts employees into 4 categories of flexibility

Great to see a firm of TIAA's scale leading the way on a thoughtful and flexible approach to hybrid…

Ignites: Shops Aim to Improve Diversity by Tweaking Recruiting

"By supporting diverse organizations, senior leaders can increase both engagement and retention…

Ignites: TIAA Preps for Permanent Hybrid Workforce

“We’re competing for talent beyond our industry… We think this [hybrid-workforce strategy] is a…

Harvard Business Review: Our Work-from-Anywhere Future

The pandemic has hastened a rise in remote working for knowledge-based organizations. This has…

McKinsey: Five Fifty | Better Bosses

In all my years in professional practice, the role of business manager and people leader always…

The New York Times: Google Delays Return to Office and Eyes ‘Flexible Work Week’

“’We are testing a hypothesis that a flexible work model will lead to greater productivity,…

PGIM: Weathering Climate Change | Opportunities and Risks In An Altered Investment Landscape

Excellent insights from PGIM on climate change and it's impact on investing. "Climate change is no…

Reuters: Corporate diversity, inclusion needs focus on middle management, influential employees

Great insights from Erika Irish Brown on corporate diversity and inclusion. 'Senior people “have to…

ESG Clarity: Four TCFD Considerations For Asset Managers

Great thoughts from Curtis D. Ravenel with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures…

Financial Advisor: As Pandemic Makes Clients More Risk Averse, How Should Advisors Respond?

“Trust in all forms of advice is at an all-time low right now, and that applies to advisors as much…