UBS and Bloomberg have launched "Girls Take Finance," an initiative that urges girls to consider careers in business, technology and financial services.
In 2020, UBS and Bloomberg will expand "Girls Take Finance" to major cities across the globe, including Frankfurt, Jakarta, Johannesburg, London, San Francisco, São Paulo, Sydney, and Zurich. It targets girls and young women aged 14 to 18.
"As someone who started his career in financial services as an apprentice at age 15, I know first -hand how important encouragement is to making career choices," said UBS group chief executive Sergio Ermotti.
"That's why I'...