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Friday, October 01 2021 - 01:52
AsiaNet
Fisher Investments Named by DiversityQ as Women in Asset Management USA's Employer of the Year
CAMAS, Wash., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

-- Award recognises effort to create a more inclusive workplace

Fisher Investments—the US-based parent company of Fisher Investments 
Australia(R) ( 
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) —was recognised by DiversityQ as "Employer of the Year" at their third annual 
Women in Asset Management USA Awards. Bonhill Group PLC's DiversityQ advocates 
diversity and inclusion in the workplace to create corporate cultures where 
everyone is heard and respected. In recognising Fisher Investments, DiversityQ 
noted the firm's goal to, "guide and give opportunities for career development 
as well as a huge focus on investing in the future of their talents."

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"It's an incredible honour to be recognised as Employer of the Year in this 
year's Women in Asset Management USA Awards," said Damian Ornani, Fisher 
Investments CEO. "It's a great acknowledgment of our ongoing dedication to 
promoting a healthy, rewarding workplace culture that supports all our 
employees and their continued success."

Jill Hitchcock, Senior Executive Vice President of Fisher Investments' Private 
Client Group added, "We've always believed a diverse, inclusive workforce is 
one of our most valuable assets. It's what enables us to deliver world-class 
client service and succeed on our mission to help more clients globally."

The Women in Asset Management USA's Employer of the Year award recognises firms 
demonstrating a great effort to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. 
Fourteen independent industry judges examined multiple factors for 
consideration, including:

   -- Professional training and advancement opportunities 
   -- Programmes to increase employees' well-being 
   -- Efforts to create a more diverse and inclusive work environment

Fisher Investments' Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications and Head 
of Diversity & Inclusion, Naj Srinivas said, "A longstanding part of our 
culture is to develop human capital from within by investing in and building 
breadth and depth in individuals. We'll always work to foster an environment 
where every employee can feel that they belong and build a rewarding, lifelong 
career." 

Fisher Investments is hiring for a variety of roles globally. Visit 
www.FisherCareers.com to learn more about career opportunities.

About Fisher Investments Australia(R)
Fisher Investments Australia(R) is a trademark of Fisher Investments 
Australasia Pty Ltd (ABN 86 159 670 667, AFSL 433312), which provides services 
to wholesale clients only and outsources portfolio management to its parent 
company, Fisher Asset Management, LLC (AR 001292046), which does business in 
the United States as Fisher Investments. Fisher Investments Australasia Pty Ltd 
was established in 2013 and is based in Sydney. For more information on Fisher 
Investments Australia, please visit https://www.fisherinvestments.com/en-au.

About Fisher Investments
Fisher Investments is an independent, fee-only investment adviser. As of 
30/06/2021, Fisher Investments and its subsidiaries manage over $250 billion in 
assets globally—over $192 billion for private investors, $55 billion for 
institutional investors and $2 billion for US small to mid-sized business 
retirement plans. Fisher Investments maintains four principal business groups: 
US Private Client, Institutional, Private Client International and 401(k) 
Solutions, which serve a global client base of diverse investors. Not all 
strategies are offered/sold in all jurisdictions. Founder and Executive 
Chairman Ken Fisher wrote the Forbes "Portfolio Strategy" column from 1984 
through 2016, making him the longest continuously running columnist in the 
magazine's history. In recent years, Ken's columns have run consistently in 
major media outlets across almost every Western European country as well as 
material Asian countries, spanning more countries and more volume than any 
other columnist of any type in history. Ken has also authored 11 books, 
including four New York Times bestsellers on finance and investing. For more 
information on Fisher Investments, please visit www.fisherinvestments.com. 
Assets under management figures are presented in Australian dollars.

SOURCE: Fisher Investments Australia