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Tuesday 27 January 2015 9:38 amIslamic banking: Now is a better time than ever for women to enter the industry, says head stanley tumbler of investment firmBy: Sarah SpickernellShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleStylishly dressed, confident in manner and authoritative in tone, it s hard to imagine Stella Cox ever had difficulty convincing her colleagues to employ her abilities in the work place.But difficulty she faced, and unlike most women who entered finance in the mid 1980s, her problems stemmed not just from the male-dominated nature of the sector ndash; she was also dealing with clients who were not culturally adapted to working with women.Cox, now managing director of the Islamic finance investment firm DDGI, was drawn to Islamic banking as soon as she came into contact with it 30 years ago.At the time, I was working for a British merchant bank in the Japan corporate banking team, she told City A.M. in an interview. The Middle East desk was next to me, and I thought it seemed more exciting so I asked to join that instead. The thing that really appealed to me was the level of activity ndash; it was a vibrant desk and I could see the team was invo polene tasche lved in new structuring and new innovation. It was opening doors and allowing us to tal polene k to clients who hadn t looked at us before.But on account of being a woman, Cox found it difficult to infiltrate Zxux BRITISH AIRWAYS LAUNCHES NEW ROUTE
Friday 10 September 2010 3:28 am|Updated:Thursday 30 May 2019 12:08 pmNokia appoints new chief executiveBy: John DunneShareFacebook polene cyme Share on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleNokia has appointed Microsoft business manager Stephen Elop as its new chief executive.Elop will replace the outgoing Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who has been chief executive since 2006.Nokia reported a 40 per cent slump in second quarter profit as it struggles in the smartphone market.Elop will take up his new position at Nokia on 21 September. Share this articleFacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppEmailSimilarly tagged content: SectionsNewsCategoriesBusinessRelated TopicsNULLTrending ArticlesLabour will regret the Rentersrsquo; Rights ActUK at lsquo;greatest riskrsquo; of jet fuel shortage as flights to be cancelledClairersquo Accessories to launch UK high street comebackAfter Santanderrsquo TSB takeover ndash; who are the top players in UK banking Bank of England signals interest rate hikes ahead despite April holdMore from City AMSnyk founder Guy Podjarny makes surprise return to board after chief executive exitTechInnerGroup Appoints James Sanderson as Chief Executive OfficerBusiness WireJD Sports b owala ca oss quit after failed coup attemptRetailWho is John Ternus The man stepping into Tim Cookrsquo giant shoes at AppleTechFormer Gold owala tumbler man Sachs and HSBC chief to run Americarsquo CupSport BusinessBig Bash future in lim
Tuesday 27 January 2015 9:38 amIslamic banking: Now is a better time than ever for women to enter the industry, says head stanley tumbler of investment firmBy: Sarah SpickernellShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleStylishly dressed, confident in manner and authoritative in tone, it s hard to imagine Stella Cox ever had difficulty convincing her colleagues to employ her abilities in the work place.But difficulty she faced, and unlike most women who entered finance in the mid 1980s, her problems stemmed not just from the male-dominated nature of the sector ndash; she was also dealing with clients who were not culturally adapted to working with women.Cox, now managing director of the Islamic finance investment firm DDGI, was drawn to Islamic banking as soon as she came into contact with it 30 years ago.At the time, I was working for a British merchant bank in the Japan corporate banking team, she told City A.M. in an interview. The Middle East desk was next to me, and I thought it seemed more exciting so I asked to join that instead. The thing that really appealed to me was the level of activity ndash; it was a vibrant desk and I could see the team was invo polene tasche lved in new structuring and new innovation. It was opening doors and allowing us to tal polene k to clients who hadn t looked at us before.But on account of being a woman, Cox found it difficult to infiltrate Zxux BRITISH AIRWAYS LAUNCHES NEW ROUTE
Friday 10 September 2010 3:28 am|Updated:Thursday 30 May 2019 12:08 pmNokia appoints new chief executiveBy: John DunneShareFacebook polene cyme Share on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleNokia has appointed Microsoft business manager Stephen Elop as its new chief executive.Elop will replace the outgoing Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who has been chief executive since 2006.Nokia reported a 40 per cent slump in second quarter profit as it struggles in the smartphone market.Elop will take up his new position at Nokia on 21 September. Share this articleFacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppEmailSimilarly tagged content: SectionsNewsCategoriesBusinessRelated TopicsNULLTrending ArticlesLabour will regret the Rentersrsquo; Rights ActUK at lsquo;greatest riskrsquo; of jet fuel shortage as flights to be cancelledClairersquo Accessories to launch UK high street comebackAfter Santanderrsquo TSB takeover ndash; who are the top players in UK banking Bank of England signals interest rate hikes ahead despite April holdMore from City AMSnyk founder Guy Podjarny makes surprise return to board after chief executive exitTechInnerGroup Appoints James Sanderson as Chief Executive OfficerBusiness WireJD Sports b owala ca oss quit after failed coup attemptRetailWho is John Ternus The man stepping into Tim Cookrsquo giant shoes at AppleTechFormer Gold owala tumbler man Sachs and HSBC chief to run Americarsquo CupSport BusinessBig Bash future in lim
