Recruiting

City National builds out defense business with two new hires

12/12/18

The U.S. subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada has added bankers from MUFG Union Bank and Bank of America to its Orange County, Calif., team that serves the aerospace and defense industry.

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JPMorgan plans tech hires in a country where it's hardly known

12/10/18

JPMorgan Chase is beefing up its technology presence in Israel, joining other global financial firms seeking to benefit from the country's large pool of fintech experts.

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In a twist, bankers poaching credit union execs to fill voids

12/03/18

Credit unions have hired executives away from banks for years. Now banks are returning the favor.

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Synovus hires Renasant CIO as tech boss

11/26/18

Zack Bishop has experience in blending the systems of merged banks, according to Synovus, which this summer announced its first whole-bank deal in more than a decade.

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Blue Ridge Bankshares hires CEO for N.C. bank

11/07/18

The Virginia company said that Carolina State Bank is on pace to open later this month.

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How do banks handle the ‘Age of the Worker’?

11/05/18

Technological advancements are helping to empower employees, and many organizations, including banks, will need to shift their cultures to continue to attract the best workers.

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This bank's approach to finding qualified directors, lenders: Developing its own

11/01/18

By creating corporate governance courses for prospective board members and a multifaceted financial literacy program for high schoolers, Virginia National aims to deepen its bench for years to come.

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Fed approves proposal to relax bank regs; AIG losses continue

11/01/18

Regional lenders would be subject to less regulation while the biggest banks would see no change; the insurance giant got hit with claims from several large natural catastrophes.

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PFM, AI and more: Startups compete for Barclays funding

10/21/18

At Barclays' fintech accelerator, this year's class has fresh takes on personal financial management, recruiting and trade finance.

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There’s no excuse: Banks need to diversify their hiring

10/16/18

Financial institutions can take steps to ensure they’re employing more women and people of color, including looking outside of the sector for talent.

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