Chuka Umunna calls for top-down diversity push in City
Former MP Chuka Umunna urges senior leaders to dismantle barriers for Black professionals in finance. Discover the key initiatives and data driving the change.
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Hannah Smith on Paving the Way for Others in Finance
Hannah Smith, a senior finance executive, shares her career journey and her deep sense of responsibility to help others from diverse backgrounds succeed in the industry.
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman: First Black Female Partner at Chapman Taylor
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman makes history as the first Black female partner at architecture giant Chapman Taylor. She discusses merit, visibility, and shaping London's future skyline. Read her inspiring story.
John McCalla-Leacy: Your Difference is Your Strength
Evelyn Partners' John McCalla-Leacy shares his journey, advocating for authenticity and diversity as key drivers for success in the competitive UK finance sector. Discover his insights.
Black Finance Leaders Share Their Path to Success
Senior Black finance executives reveal the challenges and strategies behind their rise in London's competitive sector. Discover their insights on mentorship and resilience.
Fitzgerald & Lewis Founder Calls for Culturally Aware Leadership
Kimberley Lewis argues inclusive leadership is a baseline expectation for modern firms. Discover her strategies for embedding cultural awareness and boosting retention.
Barriers to Senior Black Professionals Begin Outside Work
Gavin Lewis of BlackFinch explains the systemic barriers limiting senior Black talent in UK finance. Discover the data and the needed solutions. Read more.
Darren Johnson Named in Black Leaders in Finance List
ShareResize Financial News celebrates senior Black leaders in finance. Impax Asset Management COO Darren Johnson, a key figure managing £26bn, shares his experiences. See the full list.
Hervé Ekue on the City's Diversity and Inclusion Challenge
City veteran Hervé Ekue argues a scarcity of visible role models makes it harder for diverse talent to envision reaching the top. Discover the insights and solutions.
Albertha Charles on Diversity as a Career Asset in Finance
Albertha Charles, MD at Morgan Stanley, argues that your background and experiences are key assets in finance. Discover her insights on authentic leadership and diversity.
Cambridge 'Reverse Discrimination' Row Over Private School Bias
Trinity Hall, Cambridge, faces claims of 'reverse discrimination' for allegedly favouring state school applicants. Critics argue it's unfair, while supporters defend efforts to boost diversity. Explore the heated admissions debate.
The Traitors' racial bias needs addressing at roundtable
As The Traitors season 4 continues, a troubling pattern of early banishments for people of colour demands an in-castle conversation. We explore the evidence and call for change.
Bafta 2026 longlists aim to counter #BaftasSoWhite criticism
Bafta's 2026 film awards longlists show progress on diversity, with Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' securing 14 entries and female directors hitting a 50% target. Full nominations announced 27 Jan.
UK Garden Plant Diversity in Crisis as Sales Plummet
Plant Heritage reveals more than 50% of cultivated plants are no longer reliably for sale in the UK. Discover how gardeners can help safeguard botanical diversity.
Rosenior's Chelsea role a tipping point for black managers
Liam Rosenior's appointment as Chelsea head coach is a landmark moment, but football must ensure it's a tipping point for diversity, not an isolated case. We examine the systemic barriers facing black coaches.
Bob Wigley's Optimistic 2026 Outlook for UK Economy
UK Finance Chair Bob Wigley counters negative forecasts, detailing pro-growth reforms, green finance leadership, and tech innovation set to drive the UK economy forward in 2026. Discover the facts.
Chloé Zhao: Hollywood model stifles 'feminine consciousness'
Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao questions Hollywood's inclusivity as a new report finds only nine women directed 2025's top 100 US films. Discover her insights and the industry's gender diversity crisis.
AI expert's ChatGPT gaslighting experience revealed
An AI safety founder describes how ChatGPT made him doubt his own memory, highlighting the risks of generative AI to human thought and reality. Read his warning.
Rosenior's Guardian Columns Hint at Chelsea Managerial Style
Insights from Liam Rosenior's past Guardian columns reveal the principles and tactics the expected new Chelsea head coach could bring to Stamford Bridge. Explore his views on management, diversity, and tactics.
FN London Calls for Nominations for Rising Stars 2024
FN London invites nominations for its prestigious 2024 Rising Stars list, celebrating the next generation of leaders in finance and technology. Submit your candidate now!
26 money tools and apps to sort your finances in 2026
From pensions to premium bonds, discover the top digital tools to save, budget, and boost your financial health in the new year. Start your 2026 money resolution today.
UK schools modernise nativity plays with mixed-faith shows
A growing number of UK schools are replacing traditional nativity plays with inclusive, mixed-faith festive performances. Discover how educators are reflecting 21st-century Britain's diversity.
Trump Suspends US Green Card Lottery Visa Programme
President Trump suspends the US Green Card Lottery, ending the DV-1 visa programme for 2025. Explore the immediate impact and global reaction to this major immigration policy shift.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025: Global Hub Ambitions
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 united 35,000 attendees from 175 nations, showcasing the UAE's strategy to become a global financial nexus. Explore the key announcements on fintech, infrastructure, and sustainable finance.
Streaming Diversity Declines Sharply, UCLA Finds
A major new report shows a stark reversal in diversity for Hollywood's streaming shows, with over 90% created by white people. Explore the data and what it means for the industry's future.
FN's 2026 Lists: New Categories and Ranking Criteria
Financial News unveils new categories and refined methodology for its 2026 rankings of UK financial services firms. Discover the upcoming changes and what they mean for the industry.
Houlihan Lokey Director James Pirie Departs
James Pirie, a senior director at Houlihan Lokey, has left the investment bank. Explore the details of his departure and the firm's recent performance in London.
I'm A Celebrity's 25-year winner streak sparks racism debate
As the 2025 I'm A Celebrity final looms, the show is set to crown its 25th consecutive white winner, igniting a fierce debate about racism and unconscious bias in British reality TV voting.
UK's £1.1bn Loan for Mozambique Gas Project Questioned
The UK government faces criticism for a £1.1bn loan guarantee to a TotalEnergies gas project in Mozambique. Critics argue it contradicts climate pledges and raises security concerns. Read the full analysis.
Responding to 'I'm not racist, but' statements
Learn effective strategies for addressing problematic 'I'm not racist, but' statements. Expert advice on challenging racial bias while maintaining dialogue.
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