PODCAST: Wanted! Women fund managers

As women in funds management in Australia remains stubbornly low, Westpac’s Global Investment Services' Ladan Ocora speaks with Platypus Asset Management’s Jelena Stevanovic on how to redress the gender imbalance. Jelena opens up about her pathway into the profession, demystifies a “day in the life” of the job, spells out why it’s important to start with an acknowledgement that lack of diversity is a disadvantage, the important role of mentoring and other practical approaches Platypus has taken to drive both gender equity and the success of the business.