In celebration of International Women’s Day, this special episode brings together the voices, wisdom and generosity of past GAIN podcast guests.

Through a series of standout clips, we revisit the moments where they shared their experiences of the investment management industry— and how, in return, they gained confidence, clarity, community, and career momentum.

Whether you're looking for inspiration, exploring a career in investment, or simply celebrating the power of women supporting women, this episode is for you.

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For more information on our programmes, internships, events and resources visit gainuk.org. You can also find us on LinkedIn or Instagram.

Ever wondered what it’s really like to take part in GAIN’s Investment Insight Programme? In this episode, we sit down with Naima, an incoming GIIP student; Begum, a recent participant; and Izzy from the GAIN team who helps bring the programme to life.

From nerves and new skills to mentorship and momentum, they break down what the experience actually involves - and what it takes to get the most out of it.

Whether you're thinking of applying or just curious about the journey, this is your front-row seat to the GIIP experience.

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Welcome to the new season of the Girls Are Investors Podcast!

If you’ve ever wondered what investment management actually is, or whether it could be for you, this is the place to start.

In this relaunch episode, we break down:

• What GAIN (Girls Are Investors) actually does
• Why investment management still lacks gender diversity
• The real programmes helping students break into the industry
• And what you can expect from this season of the podcast

From schools challenges to paid internships at top firms, here at GAIN we aren't just offering advice, we're creating real routes into investing.

Whether you’re studying finance, considering it, or still figuring out your options, this episode is for you!

New episodes drop every two weeks, with practical career insight, honest conversations, and useful advice you can actually apply.

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Cash prizes. Professional qualifications. A standout addition to your CV. That’s what’s on offer in the brand-new GAIN University Investment Challenge!

In this short bonus episode, Tamara from the GAIN team gives you the inside scoop on how the competition works, who can take part, and why it’s a golden opportunity to sharpen your skills and impress future employers.

You’ll hear about:

• What’s up for grabs - from CISI Level 3 qualifications to £200 cash per winning student and donations to your society.
• How it works - form a team, research a UK-listed company, and pitch your analysis to industry judges.
• Who can enter - women and non-binary students in GAIN partner societies across UK universities.
• Key dates & deadlines - applications close 26 September 2025, with finals on 26 November 2025.
• Support along the way - workshops, resources, and mentoring to help you put your best pitch forward.

In less than 5 minutes, you’ll know exactly why this challenge isn’t just another competition - it’s a launchpad for your career in investing. Come and join us!

Register now: GAIN University Investment Challenge 2025 - GAIN | GAIN Careers

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In this episode, Anne Marie-Fleurbaaij from GAIN sits down with Floortje Brouwers from GIC to explore the world of Sovereign Wealth Funds - what they are, how they operate, and why they matter.

Floortje offers a beginner-friendly breakdown of key industry concepts, including the differences between public and private markets, the rise of global infrastructure investing, and the unique benefits of a long-term investment approach. She also shares insights into her role at one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world.

If you're looking to understand how global capital is managed on behalf of nations, this is the perfect introduction.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Natalia Tsitoura from Apollo Global for a beginner-friendly look at the world of alternative assets.

If you’ve ever wondered what alternative assets are, how they differ from traditional investments, or what career paths exist within this space, Natalia breaks it all down in a clear and accessible way.

With insights perfect for students and early-career professionals, this episode is a great starting point for anyone curious about exploring the broader investment landscape beyond stocks and bonds.

🎙️ Hosted by GAIN co-founder and trustee Rahul Moodgal.

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In this episode, GAIN CEO Tanya Tracey is joined by Gabrielle Boyle, Investment Director and Head of Research at Troy Asset Management, to explore the fundamentals of global equity investing.

What does global equity really mean? How do investors decide where to invest? And, what challenges do they face along the way?

Gabrielle shares her expert insights, drawing from her impressive career and experience in fund management. She breaks down how to navigate complex geopolitical and demographic shifts, and explains why patience, deep research, and a long-term view are essential for successful investing.

Whether you're just starting out or want a clearer picture of how global markets are approached, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge and career wisdom.

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In this episode, Tilly Franklin, Founder and Trustee of GAIN, chats with Pauline Ritter from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice about her journey into the world of finance.

Starting out as an engineering student, Pauline didn’t plan on a career in finance - but a series of internships, including one in Investment Banking in New York, opened new doors. After three years at JP Morgan, she made the leap into Private Equity, where she’s now two years into her role.

Pauline breaks down what Private Equity really involves, shares what makes the work both dynamic and people-driven, and offers thoughtful reflections on navigating the early stages of a career in investment management.

Don’t miss her inspiring career journey - and the best piece of advice she’s ever received!

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