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The Analyst
MARCH 2021
The Analyst

March 2021

Table of Contents

Featured Stories

Diversity and Inclusion

UNCONSCIOUS BIASES IN RECRUITMENT AND HIRING

Unconscious biases (also known as implicit biases) are unsupported judgments in favour of, or against, a person or group in a way that is usually considered unfair...

Diversity and Inclusion

COVID-19 AND WOMEN

Re-thinking the gender gap

The impact of the pandemic has been felt disproportionately by women, leading some economists to call the consequent economic downturn a “she-cession” or “pink-collar recession.”...

Book Review

HEAD, HAND, HEART

Why intelligence Is over-rewarded, manual workers matter, and caregivers deserve more respect

Rossa O'Reilly reviews David Goodhart's book 'Head, Hand, Heart'

Diversity and Inclusion

HAS THE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY FAILED WOMEN?

International Women’s Day, on March 8, reminds us every year that while the financial services industry has taken steps in the right direction...

Diversity and Inclusion

RETURN ON DIVERSITY

The link between diversity and success

The implemenation of sound diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies is becoming more and more important for successful companies who want to remain so...

Investment Industry

LEARNING ABOUT RISK MANAGEMENT

Insights from unconventional risk-takers

Communication is a critical part of reducing anxiety and turning uncertainty into risk. Communicating risk is hard...

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Volunteers

Chair, Member Communications

Robyn Graham, CFA

Vice Chair, Member Communications

Salman Amin, CFA

Editorial Committee Members

Ankita Bahl, CFA
Dennis Bardetsky, CFA 
James Barry, CFA 
Walter de Wet, CFA
Christine Ha Kong, CFA
Lina Irawati, CFA
Kamran Kahn, CFA
Victor Lee, CFA
Rossa O'Reilly, CFA
Philip Song, CFA
Gisele Suen, CFA
Jennifer Vieno, CFA
Jason Wang, CFA
Ashley Warburton, CFA

Editor

Sara Maginn Pacella

Art Director

Donna Metcalf, MadCat Creative