Research shows that gender balanced companies financially outperform but progress at a corporate level is slow as companies are failing to act on the data.

ESG data provider Equileap is pitching two of its gender equality indices to structured product providers pointing at the potential performance of these strategies based on back-testing. While more companies are disclosing more data, women’s equality and representation has ground to a halt -  Diana van Maasdijk Research from Equileap and index back-testing and performance from Solactive and Morningstar shows that companies with greater women’s equality financially outperform