Alex takes a look at how investing in businesses who are investing in diversifying their talent may soon be winners in the marketplace – and building a better future at the same time. He is joined by Macquarie's regional head of talent & diversity, equity, and inclusion, Chris Michel for this informative conversation on diversity in today's workforce. For more from Alex and his team, visit <a href='https://www.delawarefunds.com/ideas/smid-cap-growth'>Investing in Disruptions</a>.  Have a question or comment for our podcast? Contact us at MAMpodcasts@macquarie.com

Alex takes a look at how investing in businesses who are investing in diversifying their talent may soon be winners in the marketplace – and building a better future at the same time. He is joined by Macquarie's regional head of talent & diversity, equity, and inclusion, Chris Michel for this informative conversation on diversity in today's workforce. For more from Alex and his team, visit Investing in Disruptions. Have a question or comment for our podcast? Contact us at MAMpodcasts@macquarie.com

Alex takes a look at how investing in businesses who are investing in diversifying their talent may soon be winners in the marketplace – and building a better future at the same time. He is joined by Macquarie's regional head of talent &amp; diversity, equity, and inclusion, Chris Michel for this informative conversation on diversity in today's workforce. For more from Alex and his team, visit <a href="https://www.delawarefunds.com/ideas/smid-cap-growth" rel="noopener noreferrer">Investing in Disruptions</a>.&nbsp; Have a question or comment for our podcast? Contact us at MAMpodcasts@macquarie.com

Be Bullish with Alex Ely - Breaking down the disruption: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

In April 2025, Macquarie Group Limited and Nomura Holding America Inc. (Nomura) announced that they had entered into an agreement for Nomura to acquire Macquarie Asset Management’s US and European public investments business. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the receipt of applicable regulatory, client, and shareholder approvals. Subject to such approvals and the satisfaction of these conditions, the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025. Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is a global asset manager, integrated across public and private markets. Trusted by institutions, governments, foundations and individuals to manage approximately $A916.8 billion in assets, we provide a diverse range of investment capabilities including real assets, real estate, credit, equities and multi-asset solutions.&nbsp;Macquarie Asset Management is part of Macquarie Group, a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management, finance, banking, advisory, and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities. Founded in 1969, Macquarie Group employs approximately 21,000+ in 34 markets and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.&nbsp;All figures as at 30 September 2024.&nbsp;The views expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. All third-party marks cited are the property of their respective owners. All audio, artwork, episode descriptions and notes are the property of Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), for Think Again, and published with permission by Buzzsprout.&nbsp;©2025 Macquarie Group Limited&nbsp;[4384854]

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In April 2025, Macquarie Group Limited and Nomura Holding America Inc. (Nomura) announced that they had entered into an agreement for Nomura to acquire Macquarie Asset Management’s US and European public investments business. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the receipt of applicable regulatory, client, and shareholder approvals. Subject to such approvals and the satisfaction of these conditions, the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025. Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is a global asset manager, integrated across public and private markets. Trusted by institutions, governments, foundations and individuals to manage approximately $A916.8 billion in assets, we provide a diverse range of investment capabilities including real assets, real estate, credit, equities and multi-asset solutions.   Macquarie Asset Management is part of Macquarie Group, a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management, finance, banking, advisory, and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities. Founded in 1969, Macquarie Group employs approximately 21,000+ in 34 markets and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.   All figures as at 30 September 2024.   The views expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. All third-party marks cited are the property of their respective owners. All audio, artwork, episode descriptions and notes are the property of Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), for Think Again, and published with permission by Buzzsprout.   ©2025 Macquarie Group Limited   [4384854]

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