Recognition of achievements such as expanding the scale of women’s promotion and improving the salary and welfare system
Shinhan Financial Group announced on the 28th that it has been incorporated into the 2021 Gender Equality Index (BGEI) released by Bloomberg, a global financial information agency, for the third consecutive year.
BGEI is selected by evaluating five categories, including △female leadership and talent development △equal wage and gender equality △inclusive culture △sexual harassment policy, △female-friendly brands, for companies listed on the U.S. stock exchange with a market capitalization of over $1 billion by Bloomberg. .
A total of 380 companies from 44 countries were incorporated into the BGEI announced this year. Shinhan Financial Group was selected along with advanced global companies such as Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Morgan Stanley.
Shinhan Finance explained that it has been recognized for its annual expansion of the scale of fostering female managers through’Shinhan Sheeroes’, a female leader training program, and its achievements in running various programs such as mentoring, theme lectures, and conferences for career development. did
In particular, this year, it was revealed that it was able to receive a higher evaluation by quantifying and presenting various projects related to gender equality, such as expanding the scale of women’s promotion, improving the salary and welfare system, expanding the group joint daycare center and introducing shortened work before pregnancy.
An official from Shinhan Financial said, “The group’s ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) core task was set to expand diversity through fostering female talents and career development, and has been actively pursuing this.” We will faithfully implement sustainability management through efforts to spread culture.”
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