PIMFA signs Women in Finance Charter

At Women in Wealth forum

Victoria McKeever
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The Personal Investment Management & Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) today signed the Treasury's Women in Finance Charter.

At the professional body's 2017 Women in Wealth forum on 4 October, PIMFA chief executive Liz Field announced the charter would be signed that afternoon. The Women in Finance Charter is a government initiative designed to improve equality within the financial sector. It is intended to highlight that a balanced workforce is good for "business, customers, profitability and workplace culture, and is increasingly attractive for investors". The charter sets out three principles, the first of which is a commitment from firms to support the progression of women into senior roles in the finan...

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