Women in Banking

SunTrust exec joins the bank's partnering fintech firm

03/01/18

A former executive at SunTrust has joined Cardlytics Inc. to help the company expand its partnerships with other banks.

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B of A fires two more employees in sexual harassment probe

02/28/18

The company has fired two additional prime brokerage employees as it continues to investigate accusations of misconduct.

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JPMorgan Chase, CFSI announce fourth annual lab challenge

02/28/18

The goal of the competition is to increase diversity in the financial technology industry.

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Eastern in Mass. elevates roles of general counsel, risk management exec

02/28/18

Kathleen Henry and Steven Antonakes have been named to the bank's management committee.

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Overstock robo-adviser focuses on group others too often neglect

02/27/18

The retailer's foray into wealth management is a wake-up call for an industry that often overlooks female investors.

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Virgin Money's dynamic duo and a new crypto collective

02/24/18

Cheers to Irene Dorner, who gives Virgin Money its new status as the only major British company with a female chairman-CEO duo. Cryptocurrency is on the minds of some smart women, and Simple tries to be awesome enough to overcome consumer apathy.

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Gender pay gap numbers at JPM, and other banks, don't tell whole story

02/23/18

JPMorgan Chase said Friday that its female employees earn 99% of what male employees make globally, but women remain underrepresented at senior levels and it hinted the unadjusted numbers it will report soon in the U.K. will be less flattering.

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Eastern Bank readies reboot of successful tech lab

02/23/18

The Boston mutual, which lost its innovation team when it spun off Numerated last year, has hired a State Street executive to oversee a plan to encourage all employees to be more creative.

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USAA recruits fintech veteran for innovation outreach

02/22/18

Scarlett Sieber will be based in the bank’s Labs division, working on forging partnerships with fintech firms.

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Barclays pays women investment bankers half what it pays men

02/22/18

At the U.K. investment bank, women earn 26% less than men and receive bonuses that are 60% lower, according to the lender’s annual report. Overall, it pays women just under half as much as male colleagues.

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