Women are indeed hugely under-represented in Indian equity market, and also in global equity markets. But the few women, who manage around Rs 2,00,000 crore of investor wealth on Dalal Street, have been fairly consistent in delivering returns across market cycles, which make them stand out On the International Women’s Day, Morningstar published a brief profile of the best of the best women fund managers from India’s mutual fund industry. According to the report, as much as 18 women fund managers handle schemes either as primary or secondary managers or as heads of equity/fixed income. Morningstar India undertook a short study to evaluate gender diversity in the Indian mutual fund space. They found that women fund managers constitute about 7 per cent of the industry and manage a total of Rs 2,32,000 crore worth of assets out of Rs 17.89 lakh crore asset under management of the mutual fund industry. his is much below global standards, with women being named fund manager...
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