Investment - Building a more inclusive investment industry with the AODC - Episode 140
In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... Investment, our host, Amy Sutherland is joined by fellow colleague, Jaid Longmore, a Responsible Investment Consultant at Hymans Robertson and Helen Price, Co-chair of the Asset Owner Diversity Charter (AODC) to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across the pensions and investment industry. Throughout the episode, our three experts cover topics such as: The importance of DEI for investors. How initiatives like the AODC help to advocate for standardisation in reporting and facilitating the process of enagegment. Addressing recent headwinds surrounding DEI and the future of DEI in the pensions and investment industry. We hope you enjoy listening to this episode. If you have any questions or would like to discuss anything further, please get in touch. Related content Building a more inclusive investment industry with the AODC Responsible Investment News & Views - Q2 2025 For more about the AODC, find their website here . New Financial analysis: Women in Finance Breaking the Class Barrier Recommendations Report Equality (Race and Disability) Bill: mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer Hymans Robertson disclaimer This podcast has been prepared by Hymans Robertson LLP, and is based upon our understanding of events as at release date. It is designed to be a general summary of topical investment matters and is not specific to the circumstances of any particular employer or pension scheme. The information contained in this podcast should not be construed as advice and not be considered as a substitute for specific advice as the information is generic in nature. Where a podcast refers to legal matters please note that Hymans Robertson is not qualified to provide legal opinion and therefore you may wish to obtain independent legal advice to consider any relevant law and/or regulation. Hymans Robertson LLP accepts no liability for errors or omissions. Your Hymans Robertson LLP consultant will be pleased to discuss matters raised in this podcast in greater detail. Guests views are separate to that of Hymans Robertson. The information provided in this broadcast is not financial advice. Past performance is not a guide to the future. Please note the value of investments, and income from them, may fall as well as rise. This includes but is not limited to equities, government or corporate bonds, derivatives and property, whether held directly or in a pooled or collective investment vehicle. Further, investments in developing or emerging markets may be more volatile and less marketable than in mature markets. Exchange rates may also affect the value of investments. As a result, an investor may not get back the full amount of the original investment. Past performance is not...