In the Margins

Mutual fund men's club needs more women

February 1, 2018

By Bloomberg

Only 2% of the assets in the more than $12 trillion U.S. open-end mutual fund universe were managed exclusively by women, and just 2.5% of the funds had a woman as sole manager, according to a 2015 analysis by Morningstar. The rates are unlikely to have changed much since then. Read the original story from Bloomberg

 

 

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