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Au pairs, housekeepers and house husbands — how senior women ‘made it work’

The City's top women face pressure at work and at home. Here's how they've found a balance

Questions remain over whether firms are doing enough to support women to move up the ladder
Questions remain over whether firms are doing enough to support women to move up the ladder Photo: Tiago Galo for FN

Ten years ago Amanda Young left her City career and moved to Edinburgh to join fund house Abrdn. She was a single mother, caring for her two-year-old son.

“I didn’t know anyone. I just had to make it work,” she told Financial News.

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