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What are the experiences of female investment professionals working as a minority in investment management?

February 10, 2021

In 2020, as part of a Master’s in Psychology, Ciara Heneghan at Sainty, Hird & Partners undertook a research project, which involved interviewing in depth a small number of women working within investment management. Her work set out to address a lack of qualitative research on gender diversity within investment management in the UK and to understand better the experiences of women as a minority in the workplace. It was hoped that her findings would further understanding of persistent gender segregation such that the integration of support systems, services and methods might be better informed and more effective.

Comment & Analysis

When is the right time to build a board and why it’s earlier than you think

November 23, 2020
Ralph Grayson

When is the right time for your start up company to consider appointing a board and why the answer is earlier than you think.

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10000 Black Interns Programme

November 2, 2020
Rupert Mathieu

It was early September when Jonathan Sorrell told me that, as an executive search firm, Sainty,Hird & Partners would not be able to join the 100 Black Interns programme as he kindly pointed out: “you’re not an investment manager”. "But", he went on, “how many black headhunters do you know? I only know Michael (Barrington-Hibbert– a co-founder of 10000 Black Interns); that’s about it”. And in the silence that followed, it was clear what needed to be done.

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PRESS RELEASE - New Hires at Sainty Hird

September 9, 2020

Sainty, Hird and Partners Announce that JP Hibbert Has Joined the Firm to Lead a New HR Practice