Quantitative achievements such as the scale, promotion, compensation, and welfare expansion of female talent have been recognized
[서울=뉴스핌] Reporter Jeong-yoon Lee = 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 three consecutive years.
BGEI is selected by Bloomberg by evaluating five categories of companies listed on the U.S. stock exchange with a market cap of more than $1 billion ▲ female leadership and talent development ▲ equal pay and gender equality ▲ inclusive culture ▲ sexual harassment policy ▲ female-friendly brands .
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A total of 380 companies from 44 countries were incorporated into the BGEI announced this year, and Shinhan Financial was selected along with advanced global companies such as Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley.
Shinhan Finance has been recognized for its achievements in expanding the scale of fostering female managers every year through’Shinhan Sheeroes’, a group female leader training program, and running various programs such as mentoring, theme lectures, and conferences for career development. .
In particular, this year, the group was able to receive a higher evaluation by quantifying and presenting various projects related to gender equality, such as expanding the size of women’s promotions promoted by the group, improving the salary and welfare system, expanding the group’s joint daycare center, and introducing short work hours during pregnancy.
An official from Shinhan Financial Group said, “The group’s ESG core task is to foster female talent and expand diversity through career development, and this is a result of proactively pursuing this,” said “Along with efforts to strengthen female talent and spread a culture of gender equality, Through activities, we will fulfill our social responsibilities and faithfully implement sustainability management,” he said.