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Women in the boardroom
April 2024
‘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
March 2024
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
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
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
January 2024
Anna Jones: media big-hitter and champion of female entrepreneurs
Billionaire Bet365 boss pockets further £270m
December 2023
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
November 2023
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
‘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
Over the glass cliff: female chief executives have shorter tenure than men due to crisis management roles
Bank cut my bonus because I had a baby, says MP leading City sexism inquiry
Observer business profile
Harriett Baldwin: the fund manager turned Tory MP fighting sexism in the City
September 2023
FCA draws up tougher rules to protect women from workplace abuse
Watchdog thought to be including guidance on its ‘fit and proper’ test for non-financial misconduct
July 2023
BT appoints Allison Kirkby as company’s first female CEO
Was NatWest’s Alison Rose held to a higher standard than male bank bosses?
Ann Francke
June 2023
More women on UK boards but number of female bosses flatlines
Proportion of women on boards of 585 FTSE all-share listed companies rises from 36% to 40%, data shows
May 2023
Starling Bank founder steps down as CEO to avoid potential conflict of interest
Anne Boden is also a major shareholder and hopes move will shield online bank from possible concerns
March 2023
Ann Summers supremo Jacqueline Gold dies aged 62
Spain approves draft law for gender quotas in business and politics
February 2023
Women in board roles at UK’s biggest listed firms above 40% for first time
Review shows only 10 of FTSE 350 companies still have all-male executive teams
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