Women
Meet the Twenty Trailblazing Women in private equity
The annual list celebrates women making their mark in the European buyout sector
Insurance giants lag on menopause: ‘It feels like the mental health situation 15 to 20 years ago’
A Diversity Project survey shows 37% do not have private medical insurance which covers menopause
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Helena Morrissey: FCA must tackle ‘bad apples’ to stamp out sexism in the City
The Diversity Project's Safe Space initiative records abuse of power by senior executives and sexual harassment at social events
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FN to reveal the top women in crypto
From regulators to crypto exchanges, women are leading digital assets' charge into mainstream financial services
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Government chief economist job fails to attract women applicants
Outgoing chief economic advisor to the Treasury Clare Lombardelli was the first woman to hold the post
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Inside the City’s battle to halt the menopause attrition: ‘There is a deluge of women leaving’
Citi, Schroders and Linklaters among 13 top City employers that have a menopause policy in place, data from Financial News finds
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Women traders in crypto quadruple in five years
Traditional trading’s “bro-culture” and lower barriers to entry may explain their interest in emerging financial markets
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Bank boss reshuffle shows boardroom boys’ club intact: ‘It’s complete nonsense’
'Moving one or two women into key roles isn’t going to be the magic bullet'
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Industry group for Black women urges fund industry to ‘go beyond solidarity statements’
The 300-strong group calls asset managers to build an anti-racist portfolio, divesting from companies that benefit from business models that perpetuate racial inequities
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Goldman Sachs’ one big trick to pick winning stocks
Europe now has higher female participation in the workforce while America's progress on gender-balance has flatlined since the turn of the century
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Financial advisors still misjudge women investors
The industry is still struggling with stereotypes and unconscious bias that could hurt its prospects, especially as younger women take more control of their financial lives
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Helena Morrissey’s lobby group pushes for 30% female fund managers by 2030
Asset managers have been making 'painfully slow progress' in their efforts to entice more women into the industry – a sense of fatigue now surrounds the topic of gender diversity
