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Harman: I'll make firms put more women on their boards

20.10.09
City firms risk losing lucrative government contracts if they fail to appoint more women, Harriet Harman warned... more

A solution to the problem of maternity leave

16.10.09
After one of the City’s highest-flying women describes 12 months of maternity leave as “a nightmare” for employers, a writer and working mother offers her own “gender-friendly” solution to the problem... more

Playing hardball with Fraud Office

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‘Women wreck their careers by taking a year’s maternity leave’

15.10.09
Women are wrecking their chances of making it to the top by taking their full 12 months maternity leave, a high-flying female financier has warned... more

Odey gamble sells L&G short as shares take a battering

02.09.09
Millionaire hedge fund operator Crispin Odey is a big man who plays for big stakes. What’s more, he usually wins... more

Hedge fund star Odey makes a bet on ethical food market

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Brown’s £24bn Post Office windfall

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Hotshot to be new RBS chair is not so hot

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Fund boss Odey gives himself a £28m payday

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