5 November 2017
Episode 161
15 minutes
A new study by UBS Wealth Management explores how the gender gap can be widened by investment decisions and behaviour, as well as by income disparity, flexible working and longevity. Our panel will discuss this and explain why the bank has launched UBS Unique, a five-year plan to significantly scale its expertise in serving female clients.
5 November 2017
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