BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has joined LGBT Great to intensify its efforts to increase LGBT+ awareness and visibility across the firm.
The group joins as a top tier member and will work with LGBT Great to spearhead and lead the agenda across the investment, wealth management and savings industry. It will build on work including BlackRock's Out & Allies network, which launched in 2008 and has attracted the support of more than 1,250 employees across the globe. LGBT Great will support BlackRock to continue to drive engagement and awareness on the LGBT+ agenda through training, mentoring, role modelling and industry specific benchmarking. The diversity programme works by engaging colleagues across all departments at ...
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