Competition Coach Information Sessions Are you a professional looking to make a difference in the industry? Join our Competition Coach Information Sessions to find out more about the competition and you and your firm can benefit from Future Asset? Join one of our information session to learn more about the Competition Coach role and the […]
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Future Asset First National Alumni Event Future Asset are gearing up to host our first ever Alumni Event on June 11th in beautiful Edinburgh! We’re thrilled to invite all our amazing alumni to our special Alumni Careers Insight Day at Edinburgh Napier University. Here’s what’s in store: Morning workshops: Our Alumni will start the day
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Future Asset Welcomes Jen Mair as New Chair to Spearhead Diversity and Inclusion in Scottish Finance We are excited to announce the appointment of Jen Mair, CEO of Martin Currie, as the new Chair of Future Asset. With her wealth of experience and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Jen will play a pivotal
Future Asset: Live Final 2024 At the end of February, we hosted our fourth-ever Growing Future Assets Investment Competition Final, and what a year this was! This time, due to the growth of the initiative, we decided to go the extra mile and host the event live. Finalists, sponsors and competition coaches alike gathered to
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Turning your Future Asset skills into interview answers Now that you’ve submitted your competition entry, let’s reflect on the valuable skills you’ve acquired. These skills helped you during the competition and now will benefit you in future interviews and beyond! Interview question examples: Tell me about a time where you worked in a team on
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What is investment and how it relates to you By Alice Stretch, Trainee Investment Manager, Emerging Markets, Baillie Gifford, Edinburgh If you’re reading this blog you’re probably a student, a teacher or someone in the industry (and if you’re somehow here accidentally, you’re very welcome anyway). My name is Alice, I’m in my first year
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Martin Currie’s CEO Joins Future Asset as Chair to Champion Diversity and Inclusion in Finance in Scotland Jen Mair Takes Board Position to Lead Efforts in Empowering Next Generation of Finance Talent Future Asset, a leading education initiative in Scotland dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within the finance industry and known for its commitment
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Judges’ Feedback for a Top-Notch Report and Pitch The Judges were blown away this year by the level of detail and talent shown within the 110 submissions we received in the Growing Future Asset Investment Competition. By now, all teams will have received their personalised feedback and results, and the certificates are being printed for
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Competition 2023/4 so far… The Growing Future Assets Investment Competition, which aims to find the country’s most promising new business brains in the investment world, has seen a 20% rise in the number of senior (S5/6) girls taking part this year with over 100 total entries made by the deadline on December 1. The competition
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Future Asset Impact: Inspiring girls to create a diverse financial future On Tuesday 5th December 2023, Future Asset hosted a Reception at Holyrood sponsored by Michelle Thomson MSP, which provided a vital opportunity for key stakeholders, including students, teachers, industry representatives and volunteers, and elected members, to discuss the lack of gender diversity in the investment
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