The growing number of sexual misconduct cases in Hollywood and elsewhere has captured the attention of Wall Street, as investors concerned about the financial fallout have begun calling for improvements in corporate culture, diversity and transparency to mitigate future damage.
Worldwide forecasts call for women to effect significant, increased economic and financial impact in the next decade,
Efforts by US asset managers to hire and promote women and people from ethnic minority backgrounds are coming under heightened scrutiny following pressure from the US financial regulator to make diversity data more readily available.
A powerful group of pension funds wants corporate boards to do a better job of fighting sexual harassment, following a recent wave of alleged misconduct that toppled top executives in several industries.
