OUR PARTNERS
22
Sponsors
75
Affiliated Societies
5
Partners
AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT
Aegon are active global investors and organise capabilities around four global investment platforms where they have deep asset-class expertise: Fixed Income, Real Assets, Equities, and Multi-Asset & Solutions. They serve a global client-base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.
COLLER CAPITAL
Coller Capital provides liquidity solutions to private equity investors worldwide, acquiring interests in private equity funds, portfolios of private companies, and other private equity-related assets. With headquarters in London, and offices in New York and Hong Kong, Coller’s multinational investment team has a truly global reach.
SPONSORS
AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT
Aegon are active global investors and organise capabilities around four global investment platforms where they have deep asset-class expertise: Fixed Income, Real Assets, Equities, and Multi-Asset & Solutions. They serve a global client-base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.
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COLLER CAPITAL
Coller Capital provides liquidity solutions to private equity investors worldwide, acquiring interests in private equity funds, portfolios of private companies, and other private equity-related assets. With headquarters in London, and offices in New York and Hong Kong, Coller’s multinational investment team has a truly global reach.
HARRIS WILLIAMS
Harris Williams are a global investment bank specializing in M&A and private capital advisory services. Clients worldwide rely on them to help unlock value in their business and turn ambitious goals into reality. For over 30 years, they think strategically, execute precisely, and deliver superior outcomes through client advisory services.
LAZARD
Lazard, one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, operates from more than 40 cities across 25 countries in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Central and South America. With origins dating to 1848, the firm provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, strategic matters, restructuring and capital structure, capital raising and corporate finance, as well as asset management services to corporations, partnerships, institutions, governments and individuals.
MORGAN STANLEY
Morgan Stanley has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence in financial advice and market execution. With offices in more than 41 countries, Morgan Stanley is dedicated to providing our clients the finest thinking, products and services to help them achieve even their most challenging goals.
NOMURA
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Investment Management.
PSP INVESTMENTS
PSP Investments is one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers. Their innovative and collaborative approach to investing contributes to the long-term sustainability of the public sector pension plans whose assets we invest, for those who dedicate their professional lives to the public service.
UBS
UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors. They have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries
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AFFILIATED SOCIETIES - UNITED KINGDOM
Cambridge University
Women in Business
The University of Sheffield Investment Society
Durham University Women in Business
Edinburgh University Women in Business
Imperial College Women in Business
KCL Women in Business and Finance Society
Lancaster Women in Business Society
Leeds Women in Leadership Society
LSESU Women in Business Society
Strathclyde Women in Banking and Finance Society
Oxford Women in Business
Oxford Brookes Women in Business
Southampton University Women in Business Society
University of Bath Women in Business Society
University of Bristol's Women in Finance Society
University of Sheffield Economics Society
Warwick Women in Economics
RU Business Club
St Andrews Women in Business
Oxford University
CapitOx
University of Nottingham NEFS Women in Finance
University of Manchester Women in Business
Swansea Women In Business
UCL African & Caribbean Society
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University of Sheffield Women in Business Society
University of York Investment and Finance Society
University of Warwick Women's Careers Society
Warwick KickStart Society
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University of Nottingham Trading and Investing Society (Women in Trading)
Birmingham City University (BCU) Investment & Finance Society
London Met Banking, Business & Finance (BBF) Society
University of Warwick Daughter's of the East
St Mary's University Women's League Society
SOAS Consulting Society
Edge Hill University
EHSU Business Society
Leicester Economics Society
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Brighton Women in Business Society
Exeter Economics Society
University of Manchester
MUTIS Finance Society
LSESU Alternatives Investments Society
University of Leicester Women in Finance
Nottingham Trent University Investment Society
University of Plymouth Feminist Society
King's Global Markets
University of Exeter Women in Business
SOAS MENA
Imperial College Investment Society (ICIS)
Oxford Women in Consulting
UCL Women in Finance
Women Business Network
QMUL Women in Finance and Economics
Oxford Finance Society
York Trading Society
Bristol Trading Society
Sheffield Hallam Finance and Banking Society
Queen Mary Economics Society
University of Strathclyde
Women in Banking and Finance Society
University of York
Investment & Finance Society
Warwick Women's Careers Society
University College Cork Women in Business & Leadership Society
AFFILIATED SOCIETIES - EUROPE
Bocconi Women in Business
Nova Women in Business
Women in Business IÉSEG
EDHEC Women in Finance
Frankfurt School Women in Business
IE Business School Women in Business
Fem. Female Leadership at WHU
Sciences Po Paris Women in Business
BI Norwegian Business School Women in Finance
University of Maastricht Women in Finance
Luiss Guido Carli Women in Business
ESSEC Club of Economics
Girl Up ESCP
Rotterdam WBN EUR
Vienna Women in Finance
PARTNER ORGANISATIONS
The Partner Organisations Outreach Team liaises with non-profits and student-led organisations that share WSA’s dedication to promoting gender equality. By collaborating with these organisations on various initiatives, we aim to offer WSA members a wider array of opportunities.
WOMEN OF COLOUR (WOC) BLUEPRINT
The Women of Colour Blueprint (“WOCB”) is an Instagram and LinkedIn based social mobility initiative, with a mission to 'construct Legal, Finance, and Tech industries in a way that recognises and celebrates the unique experiences of Women of Colour'. It publishes profiles of successful and ambitious women from these fields and accompanies this with key information on racial and gender mobility in the UK. The WOCB aims to empower WOC entering and working in these professions, and to engender systemic change in the workplace.
GAIN UK - GIRLS ARE INVESTORS
GAIN UK is a non-profit organisation aimed at inspiring women and non-binary students to break into the Investment Management industry through inspirational events, exclusive opportunities, programmes and mentoring. They have reached over 15000 students through their events and programmes (including their flagship Summer Internship and Investment Insight Programme), have over 1200 investment industry volunteers in the GAIN network and delivered over 250 GAIN events since their launch in August 2019.
FEMALES X FINANCE
Female x Finance is the largest educational and job platform aiming to remove the barriers for female talents entering the financial sector. FxF provides educational content and trainings, as well as up-to-date information on vacancies. Their initiatives include networking events, monthly training sessions with real-life cases, and free career consultations.
THE SKILLS WORKSHOP
The Skills Workshop is a detailed programme of virtual workshops designed by industry professionals to provide the insight, knowledge and direction needed to pursue a career in the investment industry. Its goal is to tackle underrepresentation across the industry and increase social mobility – by addressing the intersectionality between ethnicity and social mobility. The Skills Workshop is free and open to all age groups (from pre-university to postgraduates and mature students). Last year over 7,500 students and over 60 companies took part.
PIMFA- PERSONAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL ADVISE ASSOCIATION
PIMFA is the voice of the personal wealth sector – championing financial health for every individual. They represent over 7,500 providers of wealth management services and financial advice from across the UK, who look after £1.65 trillion in private savings and investments and employ over 63,000 people. Whether they're advocating for and creating positive regulatory and policy change, connecting people from across the industry, providing hands-on guidance and support, or challenging misconceptions of the personal wealth sector – they always have the interests of their members and their clients at heart and work to help ensure the UK remains a financial global centre of excellence.