A report for the Treasury-backed Women in Finance Charter suggests that women are continuing to gain more senior roles in financial services, with female executives now holding 35% of senior roles.

Longevity think tank Phoenix Insights has called on the government to expand employers’ legal requirements on workplace pension communications to help close the gender pension gap.

Only 26% of women say they could cope in retirement if they lost a share of their partner’s pension due, for example, to divorce, according to new research.

Women investors are more likely than men to hold their nerve during financial turmoil but are less likely than men to invest overall, according to a new study.