Women and Alts: A Global Perspective with Barbara Stewart, CFA

In this episode of Insight is Capital, Pierre Daillie welcomes Barbara Stewart, CFA, a renowned global researcher, author, and former portfolio manager, to discuss her latest white paper, 'Women and Alts: A Global Perspective.' Commissioned by Kensington Capital Partners, the in-depth 83-page research paper explores the alt gender gap and the barriers preventing women from investing in alternative assets. Barbara shares insights from her extensive interviews with 52 global finance leaders, highlighting the need for improved information, network access, and inclusive marketing strategies. She emphasizes the importance of tailored marketing approaches and encourages women to begin investing, stressing the significance of understanding risks and making informed decisions. You can download the entire enlightening research report (and guide), full of detailed and universally practical tips and insights into the blossoming market for alternative investments, below.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:19 Welcoming Barbara Stewart01:22 Barbara's Career Journey03:37 Inspiration Behind the White Paper06:05 Key Findings and Barriers15:08 Strategies to Attract Women (and Men) to Alts20:17 Future Trends and AI Impact27:31 Advice for Women Interested in Alts28:33 Conclusion and AcknowledgementsCopyright © AdvisorAnalyst, Barbara Stewart, Kensington Capital Partners