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As we near the midpoint of 2024, William Blair President and CEO Brent Gledhill shares his insights on global financial markets, including how we can help you navigate complex market dynamics in the second half of the year. Read his complete remarks here: https://lnkd.in/gC22K6SA #WilliamBlairClientFocus

From donation drives to care package assembly parties, fundraising to enjoying LGBTQ -owned treats, William Blair celebrated the LGBTQ community across offices this month with activities led by the Pride Alliance. Here's a look at how our colleagues got involved. #WBCares

The first six months of 2024 have illustrated growth, resiliency, and stability. But what can we realistically expect in the second half of the year? In this edition of #WilliamBlairClientFocus, thought leaders across the firm share their insights on the current state of the market and the factors seen driving it for the remainder of the year. The new edition of #WilliamBlairClientFocus is here: https://lnkd.in/gBi52r-X

On the latest Monthly Macro podcast, macro analyst Richard de Chazal recaps William Blair’s 44th Growth Stock Conference, the state of the consumer, the latest macro data and the impact of the European elections on the global macro landscape. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gMeFdGMd #WilliamBlairThinking #WBGrowthStock

Justine Chiou, Managing Director, Tech Enabled Services, served as a Capital Collective speaker at 1871’s recent WMNtech Founders investor panel. She spoke to cohort members on what matters most when fundraising and how to evaluate alternative funding opportunities for their businesses. Learn more about the Capital Collective here: https://lnkd.in/gPdhFnvV

Rent inflation is, once again, becoming one of the stickier questions around the overall inflation conversation. Macro analyst Richard de Chazal illustrates why he believes shelter inflation will decelerate over the coming few years. And where shelter goes—as it is very often the case—so goes inflation. The Federal Reserve will want a good indication of where shelter inflation is headed before it lowers interest rates. Find more in the latest Economics Weekly: https://lnkd.in/ggtKP5QV

William Blair was honored to be recognized in the Championing Social Mobility category at the FT Adviser Diversity in Finance Awards in London. Leaders across William Blair's London-based office came together to celebrate the achievement alongside the firm's community engagement team. We look forward to continuing this vital work. #WBCares

Earlier this year, we named our inaugural William Blair Cares Awards winners. Since the announcement was made, we spoke with the winners to learn more about the organizations they serve. Hear more from Cecilia Brunetti, Gil Fitzgerald, Manny Hodzic, Eugene Kim, and Patrick O'Keefe here: https://lnkd.in/gZKXrp66 #WBCares

In this episode of #WilliamBlairThinking Podcast, financial services and technology analyst Cristopher Kennedy explores the rapid adoption of digital banking and the resulting surge in app-based consumer engagement, the evolving regulatory landscape, and the importance of technology investments for the banktech sector. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/g-k2asts

CFA Society Chicago welcomed two dynamic International Investments experts at our Vault Series last night at the University Club of Chicago. Joining us was Stuart Winchester, CFA a Hong Kong-based portfolio manager with Allianz Global Investors, and William Blair International Economist and Macro Analyst, Richard de Chazal, CFA. Both experts shared valuable insights of the international business landscape and the developing trends. The conversation was moderated by the CFA Society Chicago's, Immediate Past Board Chair, William (Bill) T. Fitzpatrick, CFA, Managing Director, and Portfolio Manager at Logan Capital Management, Inc. Thank you to everyone who attended! #cfachicago #allianzglobalinvestors #logancapital #williamblair #cfavaultseries #catharinedrake #universityclubofchicago