FinTech groups fall short of banks in gender equality

The new generation of financial technology companies trying to overtake traditional banks are lagging behind their bigger rivals in one unexpected area — they have far fewer women on their boards. Only 8% of fintech directors globally are women, according to research by DHR International, the headhunters. That compares with about 22% of board members at the world’s 30 biggest banks. Read more: www.ft.com