Got a woman on your board? You're one in a few

Women remain under-represented in the FA100 index while Li Ka-shing controlled Hutchison Whampoa has the oldest board.
February 22, 2015

The glass ceiling for women is alive and kicking. Female presence on boards remains woefully low as revealed in the FA100 index (FinanceAsia's list of top 100 companies screened by profitability based on Bloomberg data), with scores of companies that had little or no female representation. 

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