The depth and breadth of female talent in Australia may surprise you.

Clare Coleman has big shoes to fill as Kate Howitt's protégé, but her hard work and perseverance are already paying off.

Yarra Capital Management's head of Australian equities research says flexibility is finally improving and female talent is in hot demand.

In this wire, you'll learn about the three tips she offers for emerging female investors to succeed as she has.

Kellie Wood took a risk and moved away from managing money against a mentor's advice. It was the best decision she's ever made.

Tribeca Investment Partners' Jun Bei Liu has managed to disrupt the finance industry's boys club, despite her humble beginnings.

AMP's Diana Mousina discusses the world of economics and why confidence is key to getting ahead.

And it's never been more important than now.

Independent consultant Giselle Roux has had an unusual path in the investment world and it's shaped her insights on markets.

Yolanda Beattie is on a mission to help young women get a foot in the door in finance, and she's changing the status quo in the process.

The best opportunities are found when you don't follow the herd.

Eleanor Swanson may have picked funds management over a medical degree, but healthcare still has a place in her top picks.

Magellan's Nikki Thomas has seen a lot of the world in more than 20 years in markets. But it's her background that's even more amazing.