It’s no surprise that there is a serious lack of women working in finance. A walk down Wall Street will confirm that when it comes to finance, men dominate the industry. After the recession in 2008, top researchers wanted to understand what happened and how best to stop another crisis from happening. The answer is simple – hire more women. Finance and investing is based on risk and reward. It’s a delicate balance. It’s important to maximize reward all while keeping risk tolerable. In 2008, researchers from Cambridge came out with a study by Coates and Herbert. In this study, it
