Sturgeon Ventures is pleased to share the latest press release from The Women in Finance Charter Annual Review 2022 and proud to say it has been a signatory to the Charter since its inception in July 2016.
Gender & Diversity
Sturgeon Ventures as a Signatory to HMT Women in Finance Charter update
In June 2022, New Financial hosted the virtual launch of the fifth Annual Review of the HMT Women in Finance Charter. More than 400 people from across the Charter signatory network joined the session live online.
FCA’s CEO Speech at Women In Finance Annual Review
Last week Nikhil Rathi, the FCA’s CEO, made a speech at the launch of the HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter Annual Review on why diversity and inclusion are regulatory issues.
Trust – More important than ever
Sturgeon Ventures have championed agile working and remote working since their inception in 1998. We are all used to agile working and one of the most important factors for successful remote working is trust.
FCA’s Megan Butler: Regulator faces ‘struggle’ to achieve diversity at senior levels
Megan Butler, FCA Executive Director of Supervision, delivered her keynote speech at the Women in Investment Festival on the difficulty of diversity at senior levels.
Sturgeon Ventures Commitment to the Women in Finance Charter
Sturgeon Ventures are proud to have been signed up to the Women in Finance Charter since July 2016.
Agile working for successful teams
Sturgeon Ventures, the Pioneer of Regulatory Hosting in the UK, has throughout its 21-year history championed a successful agile team. Seonaid Mackenzie, Founding Partner of Sturgeon, is a strong advocate of agile working and leadership articles such as this one from McKinsey.
Seonaid Mackenzie – Finalist for the Women in Finance Awards
Sturgeon Ventures are delighted that Seonaid Mackenzie has been shortlisted in the Ambassador of the Year category for the Women in Finance Awards 2019.
“…This category celebrates the individual who has achieved a long-term impact on the way people and organisations think about and practice gender diversity.
Sturgeon Ventures Commitment to the Women in Finance Charter
Sturgeon Ventures is delighted to have been approved, once again, for the Women in Finance Charter. Sturgeon have been signed up to this initiative since July 2016.
Companies Withhold Diversity Data From Investors
A recent report from University of Exeter Business School for the UK’s FRC found that just 15% of companies complied with the UK Corporate Governance Code on diversity reporting, with just over three months to go until the new code takes effect on 1 January 2019.
