The smaller the firm, the higher the impact of women directors on financial metrics
Disclosure initiative will enhance transparency, diversity, Moody's says
Only 18.1% of director seats were held by women in 2017
Canada ranks 10th among the top 15 industrialized economies in board representation
Benita Warmbold is the first woman to head the audit regulator's board
New global voting policy to take a stand for increased representation of women on corporate boards
There is still work to do in Canada to promote greater female representation in corporate boardrooms and executive suites
Approximately 12% of widely held TSX-listed companies do not have either a formal gender diversity policy or at least one female director
Proxy advisor firm kicks off 2019 benchmark policy consultation
218 of the 648 companies reviewed still don’t have single woman on their board