A rise in anti-Asian violence in the United States has fuelled discussions about race in finance. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NEW YORK - Almost 60 per cent of Asian women working in the United States' financial sector say their race has hindered their careers, particularly at senior levels, according to a study by The Association of Asian American Investment Managers published on Tuesday.
The so-called"bamboo ceiling" that limits the advancement of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders is especially pronounced for women, showed a poll of more than 600 employees in investment management from a variety of backgrounds.
Biases about gender and race can combine to block AAPI women from being promoted to executive roles, despite being well represented in junior and mid-level positions, she said.in New York's Times Square, has fuelled discussions about race in finance that were sparked by the murder of Mr George Floyd, a black man, in 2020.
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