Global fund managers press harder for women on Asian boards

Global fund managers press harder for women on Asian boards

A woman is silhouetted while looking out of a window of an office building in Tokyo, Japan. Photographer: Noriko Hayashi/Bloomberg

Asian companies face increasing pressure from large fund managers to bolster female representation in management, as more shareholders stress environmental, social and governance principles in their investment choices.

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