Women in the boardroom
Female executive directors in FTSE 250 down 11% since 2022
Report finds maternity bias, childcare policies and male-dominated cultures keep women from top roles
Joanna Partridge
26, Nov, 2024 @1:54 PM
Women’s health tech ‘less likely’ to get funding if woman is on founding team
Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as ‘women’s rights’
Amelia Hill
08, Oct, 2024 @2:00 PM
‘Danger zone’: the warnings designed to protect women at UK business events
Codes of conduct are on the rise, and have a focus on reputational risk as well as on harassment
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
02, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM
Labour says it will use state bank to fund female-led businesses
Shadow City minister Tulip Siddiq to reveal plan for target to end financial exclusion of women
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
11, Mar, 2024 @12:01 AM
MPs call for crackdown on NDAs after bullying inquiry in UK financial sector
Recommendation to ban non-disclosure agreements comes as report uncovers ‘shocking’ prevalence of sexual harassment
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
08, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM
Sexism in the City: ‘No matter how hard I work, they will never ever recognise me’
Exclusive: witnesses to UK parliament’s inquiry share their stories from the world of finance
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
04, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM
Anna Jones: media big-hitter and champion of female entrepreneurs
The first woman to lead the Telegraph Media Group has been described as ‘extraordinarily energetic, motivated and driven’
Mark Sweney
26, Jan, 2024 @3:13 PM
Billionaire Bet365 boss pockets further £270m
Latest bumper payout for Denise Coates comes despite a £60m loss for 2022-23
Rupert Neate and Mark Sweney
08, Jan, 2024 @12:47 PM
L’Oréal heiress and board member is first woman to amass $100bn fortune
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, whose grandfather founded the company in 1909, became $28.6bn richer
Rob Davies
29, Dec, 2023 @8:51 AM
One in seven HR heads believe men are better suited to top jobs
‘Shocking’ poll in England and Wales shows nearly one in five reluctant to hire women they think may go on to have children
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
29, Nov, 2023 @12:01 AM
‘Blind spots’ revealed as UK’s top firms have women in just one in five commercial roles
Largest 350 listed firms ‘making glacial progress’ to remove barriers to women at work, says Pipeline gender parity study
Amelia Hill
27, Nov, 2023 @12:01 AM
Over the glass cliff: female chief executives have shorter tenure than men due to crisis management roles
Study finds that female CEOs worldwide are often set up to fail after taking control of problem-hit companies
James Tapper
05, Nov, 2023 @8:00 AM
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