Mellody Hobson Raises $1.45B For Project Black Fund
More financial progress is being made for minority communities....
Ariel Investments
Ariel Investments Celebrates 40th Anniversary, Unveils New Brand Identity, Reflecting Business Transformation
Today, they are a global, diversified asset management firm with 123 teammates....
Newest Initiatives Of JPMorgan Chase’s $30 Billion Commitment Emerge To Help Black Americans
The latest initiative of JPMorgan Chase's $30 billion pledge is a $350 million, five-year global commitment to grow underserved small businesses...
Mellody Hobson Shares Economic and Personal Finance Lesson on IG Live with Najah Aziz
Over 400 people tuned into a timely conversation about personal finances and the economy on IG Live with by Najah Aziz and Mellody Hobson....
Advice on How to Capitalize From the COVID-19 Market From Leading Investor John W. Rogers, Jr.
Timely advice on how investors can shake the jitters and successfully invest in a hyper-volatile market....
Ariel Investments Appoints Noted Black Business Executive to Its Board
Ariel Investments adds yet another black business titan to its team. Leslie “Les” Brun has been appointed to the company’s board of directors. ...
Mellody Hobson Promoted to Co-CEO of Ariel Investments and Will Become Firm’s Largest Shareholder
Ariel Investments promoted Mellody Hobson to co-CEO alongside founder John W. Rogers, who is selling a portion of his ownership stock to her....
Mellody Hobson Delivers Keynote at Morningstar Investment Conference in Chicago
Mellody Hobson's trailblazing accomplishments over the past few months have given women all over the world a new level of confidence. It's no surprise that...
Message to Black Board Members: Speak Out and Make a Difference
John Rogers and James Bell not only represent two of America’s most powerful corporate directors but the unwavering, outspoken advocates for diversity and inclusion among...
Is Your Kindergartner Learning About Stocks?
Where can a kindergartner learn about stocks and fourth graders learn about investing? At Ariel Community Academy, where urban youngsters excel....