In the Margins

New fund offers way to invest in female leadership

May 2, 2016

By Financial Post

Bank of Montreal is launching a mutual fund that invests exclusively in companies with female leadership. The new fund will track the Barclays Women in Leadership North America Index and invest in companies that have either a female chief executive or a board with at least 25%female representation. Read the original story from Financial Post.

 

 

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