Women in financial services | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/women-in-financial-services/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:17:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Women in financial services | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/women-in-financial-services/ 32 32 ‘You need to want it’: Women in finance speak about their love for their jobs, progress the industry still needs to make https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/you-need-to-want-it-women-in-finance-speak-about-their-love-for-their-jobs-progress-the-industry-still-needs-to-make/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:17:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533393 Greater flexibility, sponsorship, advancement opportunities could inspire more women to work in the sector

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]]> Many Canadian women seeing limited pathways to promotions: study https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/many-canadian-women-seeing-limited-pathways-to-promotions-study/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:16:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533201 51% of those surveyed reported being stuck in entry-level positions

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]]> FCA issues guidance on workplace misconduct https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fca-issues-guidance-on-workplace-misconduct/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:23:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527677 Enforcing rules against harassment, bullying aims to boost trust in industry

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]]> Women, visible minorities gaining ground in venture capital, private equity: study https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/women-visible-minorities-gaining-ground-in-venture-capital-private-equity-study/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:51:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526367 "There's still a long way to go, but this is great news": BDC executive VP

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]]> Unconscious bias training necessary to address industry gender divide: panel https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/unconscious-bias-training-necessary-to-address-industry-gender-divide-panel/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:31:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=517136 Women breaking into the industry should be optimists, ask for help and stop striving for perfection

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]]> FCA seeks to ban hedge fund manager https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fca-seeks-to-ban-hedge-fund-manager/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:51:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=504732 Regulator alleges interference in firm's investigation into sexual harassment allegations

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]]> Few women rise in ranks in Canadian real estate, financial institutions, corporations: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/few-women-rise-in-ranks-in-canadian-real-estate-financial-institutions-corporations-report/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:59:22 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=504016 At the same time, the gender gap has narrowed in boardrooms

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]]> Women’s wealth is growing. Isn’t it time more women managed that wealth? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/womens-wealth-is-growing-isnt-it-time-more-women-managed-that-wealth/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:43:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498336 The industry must reshape how students perceive wealth management

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]]> Former executive shares ‘the wealthy life’ with clients https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/former-executive-shares-the-wealthy-life-with-clients/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495944 Over a 30-year career, Sybil Verch sees opportunities where others see obstacles

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]]> Why a rise in reported bullying at U.K. banks may be positive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/why-a-rise-in-reported-bullying-at-u-k-banks-may-be-positive/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:01:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495509 FCA review finds an increase in workplace complaints

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