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| That’s worse than the make-up of Cabinet |
| As of mid-May 2015 more than half of FTSE 100 companies had less than 25% female representation in the boardroom according to analysis from the Professional Boards Forum. 7 out of 10 mid-cap companies listed on the FTSE 250 had less than a quarter female directors and 20 of them were made up of all-male boards. |
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techUK: UK boards miss 25% target for women directors By investing in women, you invest in business: Nicky Morgan Women on boards numbers almost doubled in last 4 years One notes that most ‘top bankers’ are male, which illustrates the point being made rather nicely Old Boys Club or family responsibilities to blame? Women on boards numbers almost doubled in last 4 years Business leaders urged to ensure women can fully contribute to economic growth NHS Confederation challenges health service to act on under-representation of women in leadership Business Secretary urges headhunters to seek out new female talent |
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