Female chief financial officers outnumber the number of female chief execs more than two to one in the FTSE 100, with only four FTSE 100 companies having both a female …
March 2024
Ban NDAs used to ‘cover up’ sexual harassment in the City, MPs urge
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) that have been “misused” to “cover up” sexual harassment in the Square Mile should be banned, MPs have urged, in a damning set of findings on sexism …
Imagine if the gender balance in parliament was flipped
Our current system passively accepts that the egregious gender imbalance in parliament will continue – but it shouldn’t, argues Lyanne Nicholl Allow me to conjure up a wild, fantasy image: …
‘Do you want to be an astronaut?’: Baroness Sue Campbell on power of women’s football
Baroness Sue Campbell says developments in English football have inspired women to “feel that they can” achieve as players, coaches — and even astronauts. Campbell is this year retiring from …
Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today
Moving markets today: Asia tracks Wall Street’s surge, gold eyes best week in 5 months, oil prices rally, U.S. non-farm payrolls in spotlight U.S. stocks reached new record levels as …
Friday off-peak tube fares start today. Here’s all you need to know about Sadiq Khan’s trial
A trail of off-peak tube and train fares will start today and run for three months, as part of a trial aimed at encouraging commuters back to the city centre. …
World’s oldest club rugby fixture back in London THIS WEEK
Richmond and Blackheath meet on Friday in what will be the 160th anniversary of the fixture. City A.M. hears how this match, in England’s third tier, is keeping arguments of …
Charley Hull and Bronte Law tee it up for starts of 2024 Aramco Team Series in Florida
This weekend in golf, the US-based LPGA Tour will play in China, while the Ladies European Tour will tee it up at the Saudi-sponsored Aramco Team Series in Florida. As …
‘Not fit for purpose’: MPs say Post Office in ‘utter disarray’ and Horizon should be removed
MPs have said the Post Office is in “utter disarray” and called for the Horizon IT redress scheme to be removed from the organisation. The firm is “not fit for …
Pukka Pies launches investment search which could see popular brand sold
Pukka Pies has kicked off a search for new investment in a move which could see the brand sold. The Leicester-headquartered business confirmed the news following a report in industry …