⚽ Kicking off the World Cup action together in Johannesburg. Our team enjoyed an Opening Match Watch Party at Nelson Mandela Square, supporting South Africa in their fixture against Mexico. While the result may not have gone South Africa's way, the evening was a fantastic opportunity to build relationships, strengthen team connections, and share support for the national team. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the event such a success.
A time of celebration, wellbeing, and new beginnings across our Shanghai and Dalian offices. In Shanghai, colleagues marked the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival with a 5km wellness run along the Lujiazui Riverside, earning eco-friendly seed medals, followed by traditional handicraft workshops and souvenir gift packs. Meanwhile, in Dalian, the team celebrated the opening of a brand-new office featuring collaborative workspaces, breakout lounges, and modern meeting rooms designed to support connection and productivity. Thank you to everyone who took part in these milestones as we continue to grow across our China offices.
Pride begins with allyship. Creating an inclusive workplace starts with listening, learning, and showing up for one another. This Pride Month let’s keep building spaces where everyone feels seen, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Happy Pride!
Celebrating Hari Raya in Singapore with festivities focused on culture, connection, and community. Team members joined together to enjoy traditional food, team bonding activities, a lively Kahoot session, and special giveaways. The celebration reflected our ongoing commitment to sharing cultural traditions, celebrating diversity, and fostering an inclusive workplace where colleagues can connect and learn from one another.
Rio de Janeiro. SailGP. What a debut. Our Founder and CEO, Peter Hughes, joined Max, Mauricio, and Felipe Kauã for an incredible few days on Guanabara Bay for SailGP’s first-ever Brazilian event. The team enjoyed world-class racing, an electric atmosphere, and a stunning setting to match. A dominant performance from the Bonds Flying Roos SailGP Team capped it off, taking the win in style after a clean sweep on day two.
Rising to the challenge for a good cause. Our colleague John Bohan is taking on Climb for a Cause 2026, alongside nine other determined climbers from Ireland’s funds industry. This extraordinary expedition will see the team tackle Carrauntoohil, Gran Paradiso, and Mont Blanc. Donate now to support the team and drive positive change: https://lnkd.in/dEJRms2q Every step of this journey supportsBasis Point and Focus Ireland, charities transforming lives by providing safe homes, education, and opportunities to those who need it most
Golf, good company, and a purpose-driven day. Our New Zealand investment administration team joined clients on the green at the 8th McDonald’s Hutt Valley Annual RMHC Golf Tournament. An incredible $120,000 was raised to support families with sick children through Ronald McDonald House Charities New Zealand.
Coaching-led leadership is changing how teams grow and perform. At a recent Women’s Accelerator Network roundtable in London, members gathered to share how coaching-style leadership can create stronger teams and more supportive workplaces. The conversation centred on building trust, psychological safety, and accountability, while encouraging members to guide with empathy, curiosity, and a focus on growth. The Women’s Accelerator Network continues to expand, creating more opportunities for connection, learning, and career development. Interested in joining a future event? They’re free to attend. Register your interest here: https://www.womens-accelerator.com/
Powerful conversations on resilience and wellbeing at our Women’s Accelerator Network event in Hong Kong. Led by Olga McCarroll, the session focused on wellness in high-pressure environments, exploring how to navigate sustained demands, build resilience, and protect personal well-being while performing at a high level. It was a thoughtful and honest conversation, with shared experiences and practical insights on maintaining balance in demanding roles. Thanks to everyone who joined us for an honest, insightful discussion on balancing high-pressure roles. It’s inspiring to see the network grow as women connect, learn, and support each other. Want to join our next event? Register your interest today: https://www.womens- accelerator.com/register-your-interest/
Celebrating Lunar New Year in Singapore. Our team in Singapore recently came together to mark the occasion with a day of festive traditions and memorable moments. The celebration began with a Town Hall, followed by a buffet lunch and a lively Lou Hei, where colleagues gathered to toss the Yu Sheng together - a symbolic tradition wishing for good luck, prosperity, and success in the year ahead. In the afternoon, the office welcomed a lion dance performance, a traditional highlight believed to bring blessings, good fortune, and prosperity. Thanks to everyone who joined us to start the year with positive energy.
