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University of Pennsylvania’s SP2’s Center for High Impact Philanthropy

University of Pennsylvania’s SP2’s Center for High Impact Philanthropy Highlights the Benefits of Gender Diversity in Financial Decision Making in a Conversation with Patience Marime-Ball and Ruth Shaber, MD.

The authors of the XX Edge seek to counter a status quo cited by Marime-Ball: “As you get higher in finance, there are fewer women.” They discussed evidence that women possess strengths that are particularly valuable in financial decision-making, such as a tendency to take a risk-aware, long-term view and a low-ego approach.

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The XX Edge: Unlocking Higher Returns and Lower Risk

Seasoned executives and investors Patience Marime-Ball and Ruth Shaber demonstrate the new paradigm where women are at the center of investing as agents and actors—not just as beneficiaries.

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Women of the World Endowment is an investment nonprofit focused on centralizing women as economic, environmental, and social changemakers while delivering market-rate returns and impact at scale.

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