Women | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/women/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:17:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Women | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/women/ 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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Women value advisors who use plain language, show them respect: CIRO survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/women-value-advisors-who-use-plain-language-show-them-respect-ciro-survey/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 17:28:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526540 Both men and women care most about making good investment returns

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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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Productivity, housing, climate key for Canada: OECD https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/productivity-housing-climate-key-for-canada-oecd/ Mon, 26 May 2025 17:20:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=510610 Negative economic shock from U.S. increases urgency of long-standing challenges

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CSA backs off climate, diversity disclosure reforms https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-backs-off-climate-diversity-disclosure-reforms/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:32:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=507870 Regulators cite changing U.S. policy environment in halting work on disclosure rules

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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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Canada yet to crack gender pay gap: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canada-yet-to-crack-gender-pay-gap-cibc/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:14:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=503747 Affordable child care has helped, but career choice, progress stunting growth

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ISS drops race, gender from U.S. proxy voting https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iss-drops-race-gender-from-u-s-proxy-voting/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:13:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=502245 Firm cites U.S. government shift against DEI for policy change

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