Women in Investment Management
What makes a company woman-led? The metrics vary and can be confusing. Duncan Stewart, CFA, proposes a points-based system that could bring more clarity.
Research demonstrates that stronger women in leadership (WIL) metrics correlate with superior company performance.
To mark International Women's Day, Barbara Stewart, CFA, finds reason to celebrate.
Data science will be the key to unlocking the door for women to the most powerful positions in finance, says Barbara Stewart, CFA.
To mark International Women's Day, Barbara Stewart, CFA, shares insights from her latest research study on women and risk.
“What do you do in today’s market?” Three panelists addressed that question in a discussion at the CFA Institute Alpha and Gender Diversity Conference. Susan Hoover provides a synopsis.
A defense of modern portfolio theory (MPT) by Nathan Erickson, CFA, CAIA, and Richard Stott; Nicolas Rabener's analysis of the value of factor investing; and an examination of the non-retirement phenomenon by Barbara Stewart, CFA, were among the leading posts from last month.
Much of financial planning focuses on retirement. But what if your client isn’t planning to retire? Barbara Stewart, CFA, explores the question.
All advisers are capable of spotting fraud. But based on a couple of recent stories and some interesting statistics, Barbara Stewart, CFA, thinks women may have a head start.
Financial Times columnist Lucy Kellaway writes about office life, pushing back against some deep-rooted habits and misconceptions among workers and job applicants alike. She discussed her viewpoints on the financial workplace in a Take 15 interview with Lauren Foster, exploring such subjects as happiness, creativity, and the widespread use of misleading euphemisms.