Gender issues

Stay relevant (but not with lady snack chips)

02/08/18

The journey Diane Morais is taking Ally on is all about being more relevant to customers. Doritos offers a lesson on how to do the opposite. CIT's Ellen Alemany says banks are 'terrific' about addressing sexual harassment. But what about the gender pay gap and boardroom balance?

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Banks need more women in senior leadership

02/06/18

With workplace equality in the spotlight, it’s time for the banking industry to step up.

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Female CEOs still elusive, but not so with general counsels

02/01/18

Banking is one of the last industries in which all the biggest companies are still run by men. That's not changing anytime soon — thanks, JPMorgan Chase. Kate Quinn plans U.S. Bank's SuperBowl debut and JPM's Marvelle Sullivan Berchtold launches an exciting venture.

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B of A's brush with sexual harassment shows need for more openness

01/26/18

Bank of America employees force harassment charges against Omeed Malik out in the open, raising questions about how departures like his are handled. Plus, Jessica Chastain sets an example, and Larry Nassar's group of enablers needs to be made into one.

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B of A's brush with sexual harassment raises questions

01/26/18

Bank of America's got a lot going on, with the Omeed Malik drama and its gender pay gap announcement in the same week. Plus, Jessica Chastain sets an example, and Larry Nassar's enablers need to be made into one.

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It’s official: Powell confirmed; Noto to head SoFi

01/24/18

Upper chamber approves nomination to succeed Janet Yellen; Twitter’s operations chief to take over online lender in March.

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SoFi makes an offer; B of A fires hedge fund executive

01/22/18

Anthony Noto may be SoFi’s next CEO; manager is quietly let go following an internal investigation into alleged sexual misconduct.

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Citi is first mover on gender pay gap – will other banks budge?

01/18/18

The difference in pay between men and women at Citi is not as striking as some other differences. A reverse mentor changed how Goldman’s Edith Cooper thinks about differences in the workplace. Banks are doing a lot more than relaxing the dress code to retain tech talent. And Ellen Pompeo offers some personal notes on tackling the pay gap.

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JPM, Wells on divergent paths; Citi talks gender pay

01/16/18

The two banks' tax reform expectations differ as they move in opposite directions; bank bows to pressure to report pay discrepancies.

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CFPB deputy foiled again; Big changes to CRA

01/11/18

Judge again throws out Leandra English’s attempt to take over agency; planned revamp may ease banks’ lending requirements to the poor.

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