Meet Our Partners
University Women Investors Network
UWIN (Undergraduate Women’s Investment Network) is a mentorship and internship program run by Loomis Sayles & Company, a global investment management firm based in Boston. Its mission is to inspire, develop and recruit undergraduate students who are underrepresented in the investment management industry by providing professional development, technical training, mentorship, and hands on internship experience.
GAIN UK
GAIN is a UK-based charity dedicated to inspiring and empowering young women to pursue careers in investment management and finance. It aims to increase the number of females in investment roles by offering educational programs, career support, mentoring, internships, events, and competitions that introduce students to investing and the industry. GAIN works to improve gender diversity in finance and build a pipeline of future female investment professionals across the UK.
DCIIA
The Defined Contribution Industry Association (DCIIA) is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing defined contribution (DC) retirement plans and improving outcomes for plan participants. It brings together asset managers, plan sponsors, consultants, and other industry stakeholders to share research, best practices, and innovative solutions through education, events, and collaborative initiatives. DCIIA works to elevate the quality and effectiveness of DC plans by promoting thought leadership, fostering dialogue, and advocating for strategies that support better retirement readiness.
Women in Finance
Women in Finance is a professional community dedicated to empowering and advancing women across the finance industry. It aims to increase representation and inclusion by offering mentorship programs, networking events, educational workshops, and career development resources that support women at all stages of their careers. Women in Finance works to foster connection, amplify female leadership, and build a more equitable and diverse future for the finance.
Global Female Investors Network
The Global Female Investors Network is an international community that connects and supports women investors across different asset classes and regions. It provides a platform for women to build peer connections, share insights, and access career and business opportunities in the investment world. It hosts in-person and virtual events to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among women leaders in finance. It also aims to increase visibility and influence for women in investing.
AITEC
Alternative Investors Technology Executives Club (AITEC) is a professional organization dedicated to connecting and empowering leaders at the intersection of alternative investing and technology. It aims to foster collaboration, share insights, and drive innovation by offering events, networking opportunities, educational resources, and thought leadership that bring together executives across investment firms, tech platforms, and service providers. AITEC works to advance the adoption of technology in the alternative investment industry and support a community of professionals shaping the future of investing.
