Description of the variables included in the model
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| Percentage women in entry level positions (WLP) | Percentage of women of the total full-time employees in entry level positions. The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (BGEI) Reporting Framework began collecting this metric as of FY 2018. In FY 2019, the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (BGEI) excluded administrative roles from this definition |
| Percentage of women new hires (WNH) | Provides the percentage of women new hires, of the total new hires during the fiscal year |
| CEO duality (CD) | Indicates whether the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), or equivalent, also serves as the Chair of the board. ‘N’ indicates the two roles are separate |
| Chairman age (CA) | Age of the current chairperson of the board, in years. Where the company has a supervisory board and a management board (two-tier board), this field refers to the chairperson of the supervisory board. Field is part of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) group of fields |
| The mean gender pay gap waterfall (GPG) | Provides percentage difference between men and women’s mean (average) total compensation, the mean gender pay gap, where workforce representation is confirmed to be at least 80%, if available. Otherwise, mean gender pay gap where workforce representation is confirmed to be less than 80% or otherwise unknown |
| CEO Women (CW) | CW takes value 1 if the CEO is a woman, 0 otherwise |
| Revenue (log) (LRE) | Indicator of firm size as measured by Profit and Loss Account Total Revenue on a logarithmic scale |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | Measures the efficiency of a company’s management in generating profits from the total assets on its balance sheet. The higher the result, the more efficient this management is |
| Financial leverage (LvR) | Measures the average assets to average equity. Unit: Actual. Calculated as: Average Total Assets/Average Total Common Equity |
| Efficiency Ratio (EFFR) | Efficiency Ratio (also known as Cost to Income Ratio) is an efficiency measure commonly used in the financial sector. The efficiency ratio measures costs compared to revenues. Unit: Actual |
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| Percentage women in entry level positions (WLP) | Percentage of women of the total full-time employees in entry level positions. The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (BGEI) Reporting Framework began collecting this metric as of FY 2018. In FY 2019, the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (BGEI) excluded administrative roles from this definition |
| Percentage of women new hires (WNH) | Provides the percentage of women new hires, of the total new hires during the fiscal year |
| CEO duality (CD) | Indicates whether the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), or equivalent, also serves as the Chair of the board. ‘N’ indicates the two roles are separate |
| Chairman age (CA) | Age of the current chairperson of the board, in years. Where the company has a supervisory board and a management board (two-tier board), this field refers to the chairperson of the supervisory board. Field is part of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) group of fields |
| The mean gender pay gap waterfall (GPG) | Provides percentage difference between men and women’s mean (average) total compensation, the mean gender pay gap, where workforce representation is confirmed to be at least 80%, if available. Otherwise, mean gender pay gap where workforce representation is confirmed to be less than 80% or otherwise unknown |
| CEO Women (CW) | CW takes value 1 if the CEO is a woman, 0 otherwise |
| Revenue (log) (LRE) | Indicator of firm size as measured by Profit and Loss Account Total Revenue on a logarithmic scale |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | Measures the efficiency of a company’s management in generating profits from the total assets on its balance sheet. The higher the result, the more efficient this management is |
| Financial leverage (LvR) | Measures the average assets to average equity. Unit: Actual. Calculated as: Average Total Assets/Average Total Common Equity |
| Efficiency Ratio (EFFR) | Efficiency Ratio (also known as Cost to Income Ratio) is an efficiency measure commonly used in the financial sector. The efficiency ratio measures costs compared to revenues. Unit: Actual |
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