Women, Wealth and Impact: Investing with a Gender Lens 2.0

A guide to gender lens investing published by Veris in 2015.

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Research & Frameworks/Published: March 1, 2015/Author: Lori Choi, CFA

“Gender lens investing is about making the world better for everyone through our investment choices. Investing in all of us, by all of us, has to be the ultimate goal.”

This resource offers a guide to the practice of gender lens investing. Published by Veris in March of 2015, this guide offers an overview of investing with a ‘gender lens’ designed to help investors identify opportunities to use their portfolios to empower women and girls. Written by gender lens investing trailblazers Luisamaria Ruiz Carlile, Lori Choi, Patricia Farrar-Rivas, and Alison Pyott, this paper explores the state of the field and the exciting, evolving array of investing possibilities.

What this resource covers

  • What is a Gender Lens?
  • Exploring the Business Case for Gender Inclusiveness
  • From Lenses to Portfolios
  • and more