Three new categories have launched this year to help the Awards reach an even wider group of women and businesses.

HNW men still take the lead when it comes to active involvement with financial advisers about their wealth.

Baroness Morrissey says "we can expect other forms of poor behaviour - harassment, discrimination, bullying, racism and so on – to continue as well". 

Three new categories launched this year to help the Awards reach an even wider group of women and businesses.

The report found only "incremental improvements" in the proportion of women holding senior roles in financial services firms.

Jade Keval, sales director at Somo, marks International Women's Day with an article looking at the importance of gender parity in the finance sector. Jade says although it may appear...