Although a wealth of opportunities and increasingly fewer obstacles exist, there are still many sacrifices that have to be made
Keeping a business active during maternity leave can be vital for women
Firms and women themselves have a role to play in making sure women advance
In March 1994, in Invest–ment Executive’s research report on women in the financial services industry, a woman broker predicted that in “five or 10 years,” there would be parity between men and women in the industry. Would it surprise anyone to learn we aren’t there yet?While Canadian banks have much to brag about — women […]
Condominiums the most popular option for individual women homeowners
Most Canadian women are disengaged from investing, conservative and risk-averse
Portfolios emphasize the presence of women in corporate leadership positions and the respect of good governance practices
Findings suggest women are overly reliant on their partners with respect to financial planning
Women are more risk averse in their investments than men, which ultimately affects savings levels, according to a study published in the July/August issue of the CFA Institute Financial Analysts Journal. In their article “The Impact of Differences in Risk Aversion on Expected Retirement Benefits of Men and Women,” authors John Watson, associate professor of […]
US$46 million pool has established to pay claims and related costs