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    • Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
      AJ Bell
      Morrissey quits as AJ Bell chair after FCA blocks board role for founder

      Regulator objects to fund platform’s founder Andy Bell remaining on board having stepped down as chief

    • Sunday, 11 July, 2021
      Whitehall reform
      Hancock affair highlights opaque world of Whitehall non-execs

      Ministers usually make final decision on appointments, despite part of role being to scrutinise government

    • Friday, 19 March, 2021
      City InsiderBryce Elder
      AJ Bell and Helena Morrissey: opposites attract

      Founder of the 30 per cent Club joins a boardroom that beforehand had five men and only one woman

    • Thursday, 7 May, 2020
      FTfmWorkplace diversity & equality
      Coronavirus crisis is a moment the investment industry should seize

      Efforts to improve diversity and inclusion must not be sidelined as companies rebuild

    • Friday, 4 October, 2019
      Helena Morrissey leaves Legal & General Investment Management

      Surprise announcement comes after less than three years heading personal investing unit

    • Thursday, 11 October, 2018
      UK business & economy
      City charity set to fill £1m funding gap left by Presidents Club

      Diversity Project initiative to send cash to causes hit after scandal

    • Friday, 5 October, 2018
      Lunch with the FT
      Financier Helena Morrissey on how to get women to the top

      City campaigner on juggling work and family and the battle for diversity

    • Sunday, 17 June, 2018
      Business education
      Business schools target women in finance

      More female students would improve the pipeline of talent — but progress is slow

    • Monday, 11 June, 2018
      Insurance
      Race to lead £1tn UK fund manager LGIM fires up

      Sarah Aitken, Emma Douglas and Mark Johnson early contenders to succeed CEO Mark Zinkula

    • Monday, 21 May, 2018
      UK business & economy
      City of London establishes ‘Anti-Presidents Club’ fundraisers

      Events will raise funds for some of the charities affected by Presidents Club scandal

    • Thursday, 17 May, 2018
      Investing in funds
      Helena Morrissey’s Girl fund to promote workforce diversity

      UK’s first gender-orientated fund will add to pressure on companies to improve employee mix

    • Tuesday, 6 March, 2018
      Recruitment
      Raise your expectations and narrow the pay gap

      Women tend to undervalue themselves but they can change that

    • Friday, 9 February, 2018
      City InsiderUK companies
      All change for Sir Alan Parker

      The founder of Brunswick celebrates the PR group’s 30th birthday

    • Monday, 5 February, 2018
      ReviewLife & Arts
      A Good Time to be a Girl, by Helena Morrissey

      A call to action from the City high flyer — but no rallying cry for women

    • Friday, 5 January, 2018
      City InsiderPatrick Jenkins
      City Insider: Stuart Rose: Deal or no deal

      Former M&S chief sheds light on retailer’s deal to sell its HK operation to Al-Futtaim

    • Saturday, 16 September, 2017
      Fund management
      Female hedge funds outperform those run by men

      Returns were two times higher in 2017, piling pressure on male-dominated sector

    • Sunday, 16 April, 2017
      Fund management
      All-male boards in the US face investor backlash

      LGIM will target directors at companies without any women on their boards

    • Friday, 17 March, 2017
      Fund management
      Boldness in Business Person of the Year: Helena Morrissey

      This City maverick won over sceptics about women on boards; now let’s see about Brexit

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2017
      Women in business4 min
      Helena Morrissey named Person of the Year

      City of London asset manager, 30% Club founder and Brexiter claims Boldness award

    • Sunday, 5 February, 2017
      InterviewFTfm
      Helena Morrissey: I did not leave Newton over Brexit

      LGIM hopes prominent campaigner on gender issues will appeal to women clients

    • Sunday, 29 January, 2017
      Fund management
      Helena Morrissey joins Legal & General Investment Management

      UK asset manager will use appointment to broaden its appeal with female investors

    • Monday, 28 November, 2016
      Fund management
      Number of women in asset management flatlines

      ‘Limited leadership opportunities’ for female entrants, finds study of 26,000 funds

    • Sunday, 6 November, 2016
      Fund management
      Asset managers confront ethnic diversity problem

      Fund houses tackle chronic underrepresentation of minorities in their industry

    • Sunday, 6 November, 2016
      FTfmFund management
      The next diversity frontier lies beyond boardrooms

      Helena Morrissey and Andrew Haldane on the benefits of a less uniform workforce

    • Thursday, 29 September, 2016
      Women in business
      Successful women do not always make the best role models

      Female trailblazers sometimes carry a double-edged sword for diversity

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