BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PIMFA - Building Personal Financial Futures - ECPv4.6.12//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200701T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200701T154500 DTSTAMP:20240328T123446 CREATED:20200629T124951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T121428Z UID:125660-1593615600-1593618300@www.pimfa.co.uk SUMMARY:PIMFA Webinar: Webinar Wednesday Ep. 11 - COVID-19 & Diversity & Inclusion DESCRIPTION:Matthew West\, PIMFA’s PR Manager will be joined by Susheel Sharma\, Partnerships Manager at The Brokerage and Matt Cameron\, Global Managing Director of LGBT Great to discuss what firms can do to ensure they have a diverse and inclusive workforce. \nCOVID -19 has already been shown to have a far greater impact on certain communicates within the UK than others. Meanwhile\, a once in a lifetime recession coming over the horizon following the pandemic is likely to also expected to have a disproportionately negative impact on certain groups within society compared with others\, This makes the need for diversity and inclusion within financial services even greater.  So are wealth management and financial adviser firms doing enough to ensure they are truly representative of wider society? And what impact does that have on their ability to serve their clients? \nWhat will be discussed? \nThe webinar will consider the approach to diversity & inclusion in light of the impact of COVID-19\, looking in particular at: \n\nWhether COVID-19 will lead to greater inequality and the potential consequences of that\nLevels of diversity and inclusion within wealth management and financial advice firms\nEffective strategies to improve diversity and inclusion and the work of The Brokerage and LGBT Great\nWhy diversity and inclusion matter in the longer term.\n\nGot a Question? \nThere will\, as usual\, be an opportunity to ask live questions during the webinar. \n URL:https://www.pimfa.co.uk/event/webinar-wednesday-episode-11/ CATEGORIES:Learning,Live Learning,Webinars ORGANIZER;CN="PIMFA":MAILTO:events@pimfa.co.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR