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Sexism in the City report finds a culture of misogyny persists

Baroness Helena Morrissey, Chair of the Diversity Project
Baroness Helena Morrissey, Chair of the Diversity Project, reported to the Sexism in the City Committee. Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images

Little has changed over the last five years, with many firms continuing to regard diversity as a “tick box” exercise, says the report.

The House of Commons Treasury Committee’s Sexism in the City report found that sexism remains a widespread and significant problem and that barriers to women’s progress “remain stubbornly in place” in the City of London’s financial sector.

The report, published in March 2024, follows up on the

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