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New study finds female business leaders boost profits and performance

Chief Executive Officer of Starpharma Jackie Fairley.

Chief Executive Officer of Starpharma Jackie Fairley/ Source: SBS

Having more women on company boards and in senior leadership positions increases a company's profits and performance, according to a new world-first study. Australian researchers say there's strong evidence linking the financial success of companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, and the number of women running them.


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Having more women on company boards and in senior leadership positions increases a company's profits and performance, according to a new world-first study. Australian researchers say there's strong evidence linking the financial success of companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, and the number of women running them.


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