Jane Bird

Co-lead of Consumer & Commercial Financial Services Practice

Jane Bird co-leads the consumer and commercial financial services practice and leads the financial services practice in the UK at at executive search and leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates.

Workplace management

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

Financial institutions can take a few easy steps to ensure their leadership is more representative of their customer base, including looking outside of the industry for talent. Women and people of color are not that hard to find.

By Robert Voth

October 16

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Commercial lending

These investors are raising $1 billion to be ready when a bank fails

Nearly 15 years ago, Les Lieberman and other organizers of Porticoes Capital used a shelf charter to buy a spate of failed banks. Now they're hoping to replay the strategy.

By Catherine Leffert

1h ago
Artificial intelligence

American Express unveils its approach to generative AI

The financial services company has found that engineers report higher satisfaction and save time when using a copilot to assist with coding.

By Miriam Cross

4h ago
Payments

JPMorgan details its invisible role with Amazon — and others

The embedded banking services Amazon offers to third-party sellers come from the hidden hand of JPMorgan Chase's corporate payments arm, which markets its services to e-commerce platforms on a white-label basis.

By Kate Fitzgerald

5h ago