Women in Banking

RBC's Fukakusa sets pay benchmark for Canada's female bankers

03/17/17

Bay Street's highest-paid female banker set a new benchmark for women executives in the banking industry — though their ranks among the top wage earners remain thin.

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To err is human, to get fired for it … female

03/16/17

Financial advisers accused of misconduct are treated very differently depending on their gender, with women far more likely to get fired. Plus, what happens when a guy switches email signatures with his female coworker?

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Proof Wall Street Is Still a Boys' Club

03/15/17

A new study finds that, when it comes to truly celebrating women, Wall Street still has a long way to go.

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Citi names Piazza permanent head of fintech unit

03/09/17

Yolande Piazza has been serving in the role on an interim basis since Heather Cox left for USAA.

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State Street calls 'bull' on board inequality with statue

03/08/17

State Street Global Advisors has placed a statue, titled "The Fearless Girl," across from the iconic bull statue in lower Manhattan to draw attention to gender diversity on boards.

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Want to innovate? Hire more women

03/08/17

Studies show that companies with more women in leadership roles increase their “innovation intensity,” yet women still hold only 20% of the board seats and eight CEO jobs in financial services.

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What we lost when we lost Melanie Dressel

02/27/17

Melanie Dressel was one of the most highly respected bank CEOs in the business. She was also an all-around exceptional person.

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Remembering Melanie Dressel, mentor to a generation of bankers

02/21/17

Columbia Banking's CEO, who died unexpectedly on Sunday, was a thoughtful and tenacious leader who leaves a legacy of turning a small Washington bank into a regional power in the Pacific Northwest.

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Melanie Dressel, pioneering bank CEO, dies

02/21/17

In addition to transforming Columbia Banking System and navigating it through the financial crisis, Dressel was an industry leader.

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Money isn't everything, says SoFi's Joanne Bradford; TSB chief Helen Rose recommends boldness

02/16/17

Bank of America's Michelle Moore explains the role of design in the bank’s app's success; SoFi's Joanne Bradford claims money isn't the most important thing in taking a new job; TSB's Helen Rise urges women to be bolder.

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