Martin Vander Weyer Martin Vander Weyer

Any other business | 26 February 2011

More women in the boardroom? Never mind the equality, watch the performance

issue 26 February 2011

More women in the boardroom? Never mind the equality, watch the performance

Successful businesswomen may scoff at the proposal of quotas for women in boardrooms — and many men will dismiss it as Euro-correctness gone mad (see Matthew Lynn, page 17). But I suggest that anyone who hopes to collect a private pension should welcome the idea, for purely selfish reasons.

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