News & Updates

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Lifting the Curtain: Insights into beginning a career in finance.

12 Oct 2023

By Urmi Hossain Urmi, you have been working in the finance industry for seven years. Thinking back on your career path we are hoping you can share some of your experiences and learning. Based on what you have experienced and what you have seen others go through. There...

From Around the Globe and ON POINT – Part Four

12 Oct 2023

Hosted by Longbow co-founder and CIO at Solstein Capital, Nadine Terman, ON POINT is a series of conversations that highlight some of the most successful females in the investment industry from around the globe. These informative and enlightening discussions cover a...

Member Highlight: Somesha Ferdinand

12 Oct 2023

Somesha Ferdinand Head of Legal and Compliance Somesha Ferdinand is a trusted adviser to financial services and banking firms, with both buy-side and sell-side experience in US, UK and EU markets. After commencing her career in Washington D.C., Ms. Ferdinand...

Member Highlight: Charina Amunategui

12 Oct 2023

Charina Amunategui Executive Director, Business Execution Fund Finance Charina Amunategui is an accomplished finance professional with over 20 years of experience in asset management operations across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Bermuda....

Member Highlight: Geetu Sharma

12 Oct 2023

Geetu Sharma Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer 95 Impact ESG Fund Geetu Sharma is a highly accomplished professional with over two decades of experience in the global financial markets. As the Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of 95 Impact ESG Fund,...

BlackRock’s Rachel Lord Honored with 100WF APAC Industry Leadership Award: Recognizing Excellence in Finance...

11 Oct 2023

Rachel Lord, Senior Managing Director at BlackRock Hong Kong – 11 October 2023 – 100 Women in Finance (100WF), a global finance industry organization, announced today that Rachel Lord, Senior Managing Director at BlackRock, will receive its 2023 APAC Industry...

Women Empowering Change: Insights from Three Impact Investing Leaders at the Upcoming Impact Investing...

2 Oct 2023

In the run-up to 100 Women in Finance’s inaugural hosting of an Impact Investing Symposium on October 10, 2023, in New York City (previously presented annually by High Water Women since 2013), Karyn Polak, Founder and President of Shift the Prism Advisory, and...

Headwinds for Investors Anticipating ESG Regulations in the EU and UK

28 Sep 2023

From Left to Right: Ian Rogers, Simmons & Simmons; Somesha Ferdinand, FLG; France Vassaux, Simmons & Simmons; Viet-Linh Nguyen, AMF; Elisabeth Gambert, Afep On September 12, 2023, 100 Women in Finance’s Paris committee organized an engaging discussion:...

100WF Hong Kong University Investment Hackathon was a great success!

18 Sep 2023

On September 16, more than 50 volunteers from 100 Women in Finance and J.P. Morgan worked with 48 students, all women aged 18-25, at the 100WF University Investment Hackathon held at one of J.P. Morgan’s offices in Hong Kong. The students were challenged to research...

100WF Monthly Monitor

100 Women in Finance is excited to deliver this Monthly Monitor to our Committees globally. The Monitor will summarize major organizational updates as well as highlight key events that are relevant to our membership.

View the latest Monthly Monitor (June 2024)