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The FinTech Gender Gap

Results of BIS survey of gender differences in adoption of new technology

Bank for International Settlements survey to investigate gender differences in the adoption of new financial technology. Results show a large "FinTech gender gap" between men and women.

Publisher: International Organizations Release date: Mar 2021

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: FinTech, Gender equality, Financial inclusion

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Pensions

How Better Data Can Equip Supervisors and Financial Services Providers to Improve Women's Financial Inclusion

TC virtual executive panel with USAID

Toronto Centre-USAID executive panel discusses ways to improve women's financial inclusion.

Publisher: Toronto Centre Release date: Oct 2020

Type: TC Videos

Topics: Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

The Gender Gap in Bank Credit Access

TC CoP on gender differences in access to and security of loans

Toronto Centre Community of Practice (CoP) webcast discusses the gender differences in access to and security of loans, and how supervisors can work to close this gap.

Publisher: Toronto Centre Release date: Oct 2020

Type: TC Videos

Topics: Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Banking

Corporate Performance and Women's Representation on Boards

Catalyst report shows that financial measures excel at those Fortune 500 companies that have women on their boards

Catalyst, Inc. report documents benefits of gender-balanced boards.

Publisher: Others Release date: Mar 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Gender equality, Corporate governance

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Pensions, Securities

Report on the Benchmarking of Diversity Practices at European Union Level

EBA report calls for measures to ensure a more balanced composition of management bodies in institutions

European Banking Authority benchmarking report on diversity practices in credit institutions and investment firms analyzes developments between 2015 and 2018.

Publisher: Regional Standard-Setting Bodies Release date: Feb 2020

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Banking, Securities

Supervising FinTech to Promote Financial Inclusion

TC note sets out ways to enhance benefits of FinTech for financial inclusion and gender equality

Toronto Centre Note discusses how financial regulation and supervision can enhance the benefits of FinTech for financial inclusion and gender equality, taking into consideration the roles of incumbent financial institutions and new entrants, the roles of supervisors and regulators, and the varying experiences of different jurisdictions.

Publisher: Toronto Centre Release date: Dec 2019

Type: TC Notes

Topics: FinTech, Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

Removing the Barriers to Women's Financial Inclusion

TC Note explores measures that financial services regulators and supervisors can put in place to reduce or remove these constraints and barriers

Toronto Centre Note discusses: i) benefits of financial inclusion for women; ii) barriers to women's financial inclusions; and iii) overcoming the barriers from a regulatory and supervisory perspective.

Publisher: Toronto Centre Release date: Nov 2019

Type: TC Notes

Topics: Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

What Role Can Financial Supervisors and Regulators Play in Promoting Gender Equality and the Economic Empowerment of Women?

TC Note discusses the role of financial supervisors and regulators in promoting gender equality and the economic empowerment of women

Toronto Centre Note discusses: i) obstacles to women's financial inclusion; ii) role of financial supervisors and regulators; iii) conclusion and recommendations; iv) perspective from Ghana; v) perspective from Cambodia; and vi) financial inclusion index.

Publisher: Toronto Centre Release date: Oct 2019

Type: TC Notes

Topics: Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

The Importance of Gender Data for Women's Financial Inclusion

TC webinar discusses how gender data can be used to increase financial inclusion

Toronto Centre webinar discusses: i) the importance of gender data for a policy and market approach to women's financial inclusion; ii) lessons learned from the Women's Financial Inclusion Data Partnership's work on national efforts to promote sex-disaggregated demand and supply-side data, including country-specific cases from Chile, Mexico, Rwanda, Zambia and Egypt; iii) new frontiers for gender data and digital financial services; and iv) implications and opportunities for financial supervisors and regulators.

Publisher: Toronto Centre Release date: Oct 2019

Type: TC Videos

Topics: Gender equality, Financial inclusion

Sectors: Banking, Insurance, Microfinance, Microinsurance, Pensions, Securities

A G7 Partnership for Women's Digital Financial Inclusion in Africa

Gates Foundation/G7 report sets out efforts to expand digital financial inclusion to women in Africa

Gates Foundation and G7 report sets out essential efforts to expand digital financial inclusion to women in Africa. The report identifies three main categories: i) infrastructure; ii) regulation; and iii) planning. Five pillars to advancing women's digital financial inclusion are: i) build inclusive digital payment infrastructures; ii) expand digital ID systems to reach excluded women; iii) create enabling policy and regulatory environments to support innovation; iv) assess overall digital readiness to maximize social and economic returns; and v) evaluate how governments can best use payments and ID systems reforms to impact women's lives.

Publisher: Others Release date: Jul 2019

Type: Consultative, discussion and issues paper

Topics: Financial inclusion, Gender equality

Sectors: Microfinance

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382 records

The FinTech Gender Gap

How Better Data Can Equip Supervisors and Financial Services Providers to Improve Women's Financial Inclusion

The Gender Gap in Bank Credit Access

Corporate Performance and Women's Representation on Boards

Report on the Benchmarking of Diversity Practices at European Union Level

Supervising FinTech to Promote Financial Inclusion

Removing the Barriers to Women's Financial Inclusion

What Role Can Financial Supervisors and Regulators Play in Promoting Gender Equality and the Economic Empowerment of Women?

The Importance of Gender Data for Women's Financial Inclusion

A G7 Partnership for Women's Digital Financial Inclusion in Africa

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