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The Girls Are Investors Podcast
Welcome to The Girls Are Investors Podcast - here to inspire and empower the next generation of investment professionals.
Whether you’re exploring investment management for the first time, attending insight days, preparing for an internship, or just trying to figure out what a career in investment actually looks like - you’re in the right place.
Every fortnight, we bring you honest conversations with students, alumni and industry professionals, packed with practical advice, real stories, and the behind-the-scenes truth about breaking into the investment world (without the jargon, gatekeeping, or awkward corporate nonsense).
Expect:
- Career and application tips you can actually use
- Intern reflections and lessons learned
- Honest stories from people who’ve been where you are
- Insight into what it really takes to stand out in investment careers
Perfect for building confidence, finding your direction, and getting an edge when it matters most.
Find out more about GAIN’s programmes, internships, events and resources at gainuk.org.
The information contained in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to constitute investment advice.
The Girls Are Investors Podcast
Latest Episodes
How We Won the Schools Investment Challenge: Insight from the 2026 Winners
They researched the company, analysed the numbers, built their investment case — and then pitched it to industry professionals. In this special episode, we sit down with the winners of the 2026 GAIN Schools Investment Challenge to hear w...
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What Does It Take to Win the GAIN University Investment Challenge? We Asked the 2025 Champions.
They researched the company, crunched the numbers, built their thesis — and then pitched it live in front of a panel of investment professionals. In this special episode, we sit down with the winners of the 2025 GAIN University Investment Chall...
GIIP Spring Days: Networking at The National Gallery
After 10 weeks of workshops, seminars and mentoring, the time has come for The GAIN Investment Insight programme (GIIP) students to come together to network and celebrate at The National Gallery. In this episode, we’re joined by thr...
The Girls Are Investors Podcast: What happened in Q1?
In this week's episode, Co-Chair & Trustee Natasha Braginsky-Mounier is joined by top multi-asset portfolio managers Gabrielle Park (W1M) and Tara Fitzpatrick (Schroders).Together they share their insights on the major headlines from...
Your Questions, Answered: Investing, Careers, and Getting Started in the Industry
Ever wondered what it actually takes to succeed in investment management? Whether markets are too data-driven for individuals to make an impact? Or whether you even need a finance degree to get your foot in the door?In this episode, we p...