Fund seeks share of prosperity for female-focused firms

Name: Fund seeks share of prosperity for female-focused firms
Uploaded: 2014-08-06T00:36:55Z
Duration: P530S
Description: One of the major causes of the financial crash of 2008 was the insularity of the “good old boys” network on Wall Street, says Sallie Krawcheck. The former Citigroup CFO has started a socially responsibly stock mutual fund that promotes the world’s 400 most female-focused firms. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.

Clip: 08/05/2014 | 8m 50s

One of the major causes of the financial crash of 2008 was the insularity of the “good old boys” network on Wall Street, says Sallie Krawcheck. The former Citigroup CFO has started a socially responsibly stock mutual fund that promotes the world’s 400 most female-focused firms. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.

Aired: 08/05/14

Rating: NR

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