Financial Services

Gender diversity in the boardroom has a long way to go

Clare Dobie is a non-executive director of three investment trusts and an advocate for more women in senior positions

Insurance companies discriminate against some clients

Despite ‘blanket or general’ policies that refuse cover being against the law

Why private equity offers a “brilliant career for women

Fewer women work in private equity than in any other area of the financial sector

Skipton Building Society champions accessibility with communications toolkit

Skipton makes strides on its journey to becoming the most accessible building society in the country

Are diversity policies having any impact?

More than 900 chartered firms will have D&I strategy in place at year-end says CII

Zurich Insurance introduces free antibody testing for employees

The company has introduced a multitude of benefits for employees and families to help cope with the COVID-19 epidemic.

AXA IM launches tougher 2021 gender diversity targets

French investment managers will hold to account companies with less than 33% female board representation next year

Zurich leads the charge publishing 2020 ethnic minority pay gap figures

Ethnicity pay report just the start of a sustained effort to support ethnic minority employees at insurance firm

Gender-investment gap: Why male venture capitalists come out on top

Britain’s Gender-Investment Gap accelerates with venture capitalists’ investment in all-female founding start-ups almost non-existent

Why has diversity and inclusion not worked in asset management?

Members of #talkaboutblack discuss racism in society and the workplace and practical steps to address it