Financial sacrifices affecting Canadian women’s savings
Some 30% of women have ‘reduced or stopped’ saving as a consequence of childcare or eldercare responsibilities
Gender
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Female representation in insurance sector on the rise
Association of British Insurers’ survey finds more women than men join the industry at entry level
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Quilter’s gender pay gap ‘more to be done’
Senior management still populated by men, while junior roles filled by women
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Women consume financial services differently
Apps trump financial advisers for female investors
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Are women climbing the high net worth ladder?
Experts disagree on what is stopping women from breaking the wealth barrier
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Getting women into financial services
What more can those already in the industry do to support and drive forward greater change?
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Women on boards flourish in the West but Asia still lagging
Male-dominated boards still the norm in countries like Japan, Hong Kong and China
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Gender equality shouldn’t be a ‘false consensus’, says FCA
Just talking about diversity won’t cut it, with 300% increase in sexual misconduct complaints in 2018
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Hong Kong’s financial services leaving women behind
Over half of entry-level jobs are filled by women, but only a third hold senior positions
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Far fewer women than men seek financial advice
Only 24% of reports produced by Selectapension were for women, compared to 76% for men
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Women-only wealth manager network rolled out in the UK
Raymond James pushing to increase the number of females in wealth management
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Women in UK get 40% less pension than men
Study finds the pension shortfall is almost double the gender pay gap