Jane Welsh: Fund consultants and ratings agencies must step up to improve diversity

Diversity Project manager on breaking down barriers in portfolio management

David Brenchley
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Fund consultants and ratings agencies have just as big a role to play in helping to improve diversity within portfolio management as asset management companies, according to The Diversity Project's Jane Welsh.

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