Rise of the digital workforce and reimagined offices: how the workplace will change in 2026
January 8, 2026
Hybrid working, rising cost pressures and rapid advances in AI are already reshaping how fund managers operate and the pace of change is only accelerating.
Ignites Europe explored how these trends will impact asset managers’ workplaces over the next few years, from the rise of hybrid human–AI teams to emerging leadership and succession gaps across the industry.
Hanover Leadership Solutions MD, Elle Robinson contributed her perspective to this piece, particularly around how firms will need to rethink leadership pipelines, skills development and accountability as agentic AI becomes more embedded across front, middle and back offices.
Dive into the full article here.
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