Quarter Of Investors Will Allocate More To Women-Managed Funds

Women-owned and women-managed funds continue to outperform equity markets and hedge funds as an asset class, but the lack of supply means that even investors who might want to invest in women-managed funds will have a hard time doing so, according to a recent report from the Rothstein Kass Institute (link to full report below).

The report found that 93% of investors don’t have any particular intention or mandate to invest in women-managed funds, but many of them say it’s because there are too few options available to place such a restriction on their portfolio. Even so, while 73.5% of respondents don’t think that their allocation to women-managed funds will increase in 2014, 24.5% think that it will increase slightly...