Women

Industry

GM to name first female CEO

General Motors plans to bring on a female CEO in 2014.

By Staff |December 10, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Canada’s most powerful women are…

The Women's Executive Network (WXN) has announced the recipients of the 2013 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards.

By Staff |December 3, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Women on boards keep M&A costs down

The price companies paid for acquisitions was reduced by 15.4% when women were on the board.

November 26, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Cancer costs worry women, says study

More than half of Canadian women have been impacted by cancer.

By Staff |October 29, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Companies need more women on boards: ACCA

Canadian public companies must open the path to leadership to more women and ensure at least 30% of their board members are women, says the head of the Canadian branch of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

By Staff |October 23, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Women entrepreneurs an untapped resource

A larger proportion of Canada's population is reaching retirement age and this trend is being echoed in SMEs. For female majority-owned firms, the share of those over the age of 65 has nearly doubled in the past four years, which in part reflects a rising female participation rate in the 65+ age bracket.

By Staff |October 17, 2013

3 min read

Industry

OSC aims to bring women on board

The OSC is hosting a roundtable to discuss the role of women on corporate boards.

By Staff |September 23, 2013

2 min read

Industry

National Bank awards women in finance scholarship

National Bank has named the 2013 winners of its scholarship for women in financial markets.

By Staff |August 9, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Majority of women are breadwinners

Almost two-thirds (60%) of women say they are the primary breadwinner in their households, according to the Women, Money, and Power Study from Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America.

By Staff |July 22, 2013

2 min read

Planning and Advice

Rethinking risk aversion

Studies say female investors are more risk-averse than men. But how accurate are the findings today?

By Deanne Gage |July 10, 2013

6 min read

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