ARX Series 10 February 2023
Mind the Gender Gap
Analysis of Women’s Participation, Pay, and Other Measures in Indian Public Companies
Our latest report reveals significant barriers for women in financial careers in India. Read our analysis and recommendations for promoting gender diversity now!
Authors: Sivananth Ramachandran, CFA, CIPM; Jolly Balva, CFA; Meera Siva, CFA
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Recent data indicate that women who want to pursue financial careers in India face significant barriers, including lack of advancement and lagging compensation. This report analyzes the findings and offers recommendations.
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CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. The organization is a champion of ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. Our aim is to create an environment where investors’ interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow.
Established in April 2005, CFA Society India is an association of local investment professionals, consisting of portfolio managers, security analysts, investment advisors, and other financial professionals. As one of the over 140 CFA Institute member societies, we connect local members to a global network of investment professionals. Key objectives of CFA Society India are to: - Promote ethical and professional standards within the investment industry in India, - Facilitate the exchange of information and opinions among people within the local investment community and beyond, - Work to further the public’s understanding of the CFA® designation and the investment industry.