Where the gaps persist – The Five Ws of gender balance

In this podcast we discuss global gender parity trends in women’s workforce participation, pay, and wealth building, and assess emerging challenges from declining fertility and a shrinking working-age population alongside broader AI adoption where gender gaps remain pronounced.

Guest Speakers:

Tynnetta McIntosh, Global Head, Office of Women's Affairs

George Eckerd, Research Director for Wealth and Markets, JPMorganChase Institute

Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research

Amy Ho, Strategic Research

Alexander Wise, Long-term Strategy

Hannah Lee, Asia Pacific Sustainable Investing Equity Research

This podcast was recorded on March 20, 2026.

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