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A few weeks ago, I interviewed a woman who had just been appointed to a FTSE board about her experiences chiselling away at what sometimes seems to be corporate Britain’s shatter-proof-glass ceiling.

Nearly half of small companies outside the FTSE 350 have under a third of board roles occupied by women, with three-quarters entirely white

Amanda Blanc tells Guardian incident may prompt rethink on how boards interact with investors

Louise Beardmore appointed chief executive at United Utilities, joining female chairs and CEOs of Pennon and Severn Trent

Shares in Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) surged about 20% on their market debut on Tuesday after its $6.1 billion initial public offering (IPO). The utility's shares rose to 2.98 dirhams ($0.8114) in early trade, up from the IPO price of 2.48 dirhams per share. Middle East and North…

Ambitious target follows string of acquisitions for East Yorkshire's FTSE-

Admiral and Direct Line could be among those to benefit as drivers return to the roads, with analysts expecting more claims and higher premiums.

The move to lockdown 26 million residents in the major Chinese city Shanghai has hit Asian share prices and knocked Brent crude

But the Government-commissioned report also revealed most companies are still yet to have diversity in their executive roles

For every female boss in the FTSE 350 there are more than 18 men - these are the women leading the way

Grove Pet Foods joins the FTSE-listed food giant