What is IMPACT?
IMPACT is a network created for high potential and high achieving females, within Investment Management.
Members all have a common thread; they are smart, ambitious and good company! We aim to help our members achieve career goals through training, workshops and creating supportive relationships. They leave each session feeling motivated and engaged with their peers, across different companies.
News and latest events
IMPACT Newsletter: August 2023
It has been a quiet month here at Leverton but we are very jealous of all the holiday’s people seem to have been going on! While the pace may have momentarily slowed, we are revitalised, robust and ready to begin your hiring. We are excited to announce the next event of our series ‘Growing up…
Read MoreIMPACT Newsletter: July 2023
It’s been a jam-packed month, as you know we hosted the first of our ‘Growing up in Asset Management’ series last Wednesday with Capital Group and Wellington Management, focusing on the early years, our fantastic panel shared some real insights and great top tips. It was really lovely to witness the remarkable talent displayed by…
Read MoreRachael Ferguson Speaking with Simon Mortlock at eFinancialCareers about her view on the market.
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Read MoreIMPACT Newsletter: March 2023
Spring is here…finally! We’ve had a good couple of events in March; Eliza, one of our Senior Associates was invited to speak on the panel at the Guild Event: Achieving Social Mobility in the Financial Services Sector and we also hosted an Industry Leaders’ Roundtable at COYA for our Heads of Consultant Relations clients. We…
Read MoreIMPACT Newsletter: February 2023
It has been a short, yet busy month at Leverton. We had a great turnout for the Duncan Coombe session on ‘Managing Difficult Conversations’- very topical right now with falling compensation and tough decisions. At the end of last week I took the team to Bordeaux to celebrate all their input into Leverton. It was…
Read MoreManaging Difficult Conversations
On Tuesday 21st February IMPACT joined forces with Ninety One’s Inspire network to ‘Manage difficult conversations’; a very topical event for right now, with falling compensation and tough decisions being made. We had a great turn out and the session was led by Ninety One’s Duncan Coombe. Here are his TopTips for difficult Conversations:
Read MoreIMPACT Newsletter: January 2023
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming event; Managing Difficult Conversations. When: Tuesday 21st February 15:30 – 17:30 Where: Ninety One, 55 Gresham St, London EC2V 7EL What: In collaboration with Ninety One Inspire, join us for a workshop designed to help you to get better at having difficult conversations. Whether you are…
Read MoreGrowing Up in Asset Management: Making a great impression in your early career
Your early career is full of choices, questions, building reputations and deciding on the direction you ultimately want to take your life in. This event was for those who wanted to ensure they get the most out of the first few years in asset management. We covered how to build a mentor/mentee relationship, how to…
Read MoreGrowing up in Asset Management; Managing your Career in your 40s, 50s, 60s and Beyond
In partnership with Ninety One and the Return Hub, we invited our networks to connect and listen to stories about regaining confidence, coping with menopause, ageism and staying relevant. It was an opportunity to learn from women across the industry and to share our own experiences. The aim was to leave guests feeling inspired and…
Read MoreIndustry Leaders Round Table
We recently had the pleasure of hosting industry leaders from Ninety One, Legal and General, Vanguard, Generation, Wellington, Barings and Schroders and observing the Chatham House Rules had a great discussion surrounding: The future of the City Clients wanting more ESG Product Development Transformation Is D&I stalling? It was a brilliant and engaging evening with lots…
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