Evolving Equity Research and Women's Empowerment

This chapter explores the transformation of equity research from advisory roles to increasingly restrictive functions due to market pressures and regulations. It highlights the influence of technology and social media on research practices while addressing challenges faced by equity analysts, particularly in the context of a shifting industry landscape. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the importance of empowering women in finance, discussing the need for confidence, ambition, and the encouragement of young women to pursue careers in male-dominated fields.