Morgan Stanley's Senior Advisor on Investing in Diversity

The transcript discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion in financial sectors, highlighting the perceived tradeoffs between diversity and financial returns. It notes progress in diversity among investors and board memberships, with increased funding for minority and female founders. The conversation also touches on the challenges of promoting diversity on Wall Street, the impact of economic downturns, and the focus on future diversity initiatives in early-stage companies.

What are the implications of the demographic changes in society for the future of financial services?

What initiatives are being taken to ensure that diverse founders receive funding?

How do early-stage companies contribute to job generation in the economy?