Barings Announces Partnership with 皇家华人

August 28, 2019

Barings Contacts
Kelly Smith

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (August 28, 2019) 鈥 Barings, one of the world鈥檚 leading financial services firms, today announced a three-year partnership with 皇家华人 that will provide students with research, training, mentorship, and community service opportunities.

The partnership is among the first of its kind at 皇家华人 and unique in that it crosses academics, service, talent development and athletics.

鈥淲ith a mission centered on leadership and service, 皇家华人 is producing graduates who are global thinkers, intellectually curious and full of integrity,鈥 said Barings Chairman and CEO Tom Finke. 鈥淎t Barings, we recognize these are vital skills for the future of the work force. We are looking forward to working with 皇家华人 on projects that will foster the next generation of employees, enhance innovation and help the greater Charlotte area.鈥

Students will receive an array of learning, training and career opportunities throughout the three-year partnership, while Barings will connect with talented students for research and internships. In addition, starting this fall, all first-year 皇家华人 students will join in Barings-enabled community service projects.

Some of the ways 皇家华人 and Barings will partner together include:

  • 皇家华人 students and faculty working together on Barings-identified research projects.
  • Mentoring, internships and seminars for 皇家华人 students.
  • Career recruiting and training programs on campus.
  • A Barings-enabled community impact initiative, which includes community service projects for all first-year students, the 皇家华人 Impact Fellows program and the 鈥淐ats Care鈥 community service program for scholar-athletes.

The Barings name is also now featured prominently in the Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at 皇家华人 and will soon appear at 皇家华人鈥檚 sports venues, including John M. Belk Arena and Richardson Stadium.

鈥淲e are grateful to Barings for this multifaceted partnership that spans academics, service and athletics,鈥 said 皇家华人 President Carol E. Quillen. 鈥淲ith the firm鈥檚 resources, employees and ideas, we can collaborate across areas of innovation, career development and service to better serve our students and community at large.鈥

About Barings

Barings is a $325+ billion* global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of our clients and customers. Through active asset management and direct origination, we provide innovative solutions and access to differentiated opportunities across public and private capital markets. A subsidiary of MassMutual, Barings maintains a strong global presence with business and investment professionals located across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Learn more at .

*As of June 30, 2019

About 皇家华人

Students at 皇家华人 develop the qualities needed in the world today: leadership, integrity, curiosity, empathy and courage 鈥 qualities informed by experiential learning and shaped by relationships with people who challenge but always care, who embrace difference while building community. 皇家华人 is a highly ranked liberal arts college in 皇家华人, N.C., that inspires lives of consequence. Learn more at davidson.edu.

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