More women in management teams: build upon its economic advantages to achieve what is socially desireable

Investing in Women develops sustainable equity portfolios
that build on the strengths of diversified management teams.

Our goals and convictions

More productive teams

Management teams that consist of men and women are more successful. They discuss more openly, come up with more creative solutions and are more risk aware.

Better results

Research reports prove the positive impact of female leaders:
Companies are characterized by better financial performance indicators, higher customer satisfaction and higher stability.

Higher company valuations

Companies with better financial indications will outperform at stock markets in the long run. Therefore, Investing in Women invests in companies that invest and believe in women.

Better stock market performance of companies with women in top-management will change investors attitudes.

Investors will increase presure on supervisory boards to get more women in top-management positions.

Those who invest in women can not only expect above average returns, they also help to improve chances of tomorrows female talents. Investing in women is a very rewarding form of impact investing.

Women in top management & stock market performance

The impact of an above average share of women in top-management on stock market performance

On women in management

  • Warren Buffett
    If you want to succeed, you have to surround yourself with smart women and follow their advice
    Warren Buffett
    American investor, known for his conservative investment strategy
  • Christine Lagarde
    With 'Lehman Sisters' there would not have been a comparable financial crisis.
    Christine Lagarde
    Head of IMF
  • CARE & Barack Obama
    Women are the most underutilized natural resource in the world.
    CARE & Barack Obama
    mayor US charity organisation, Barack Obama - US president 2009-2017
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
    A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    Former First Lady
  • Charlotte Whitton
    Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
    Charlotte Whitton
    First female mayor of a major Canadian city
  • Margaret Thatcher
    If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.
    Margaret Thatcher
    Former british prime minister from 1979-1990
  • Warren Buffett
    He is very smart, but when it comes to see the whole picture, she is smarter.
    Warren Buffett
    Warren Buffett - american investor on Bill and Melinda Gates
  • The Economist
    Forget China, India and the internet: economic growth is driven by women
    The Economist
    Apr 12th 2006
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Facts & Inspiration

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Research results

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