Compensation
Compensation
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Thomas Lopp cited health reasons for leaving Sterling Bancorp less than six months after becoming CEO. Sterling has been dealing with revenue issues after shutting down its biggest lending program over underwriting concerns.
May 8 -
Financial institutions have been monitoring workers' productivity at home with tracking software and webcams. Now they're mulling whether to mandate contact-tracing apps, COVID-19 testing and other practices that could raise further privacy issues.
May 6 -
The lender’s offices in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. will remain shut to all nonessential staff at least through the Labor Day holiday on Sept. 7, CEO Richard Fairbank wrote in an internal memo.
May 5 -
Kyum Kim, co-founder of the online professional network Blind, describes the impact of the coronavirus pandemic's enforced quarantine on people who work in financial services.
May 4 -
Employees of the $2.9 billion-asset credit union will receive one-time payments of $1,000, though executives and senior leaders are excluded.
May 4 -
Credit unions moved quickly to reduce branch access as the coronavirus crisis worsened. The harder decision will be when and how to begin lifting those restrictions.
May 4 -
As the coronavirus outbreak starts to ebb in New York and pressure rises on the U.K. government to end London’s lockdown, the largest banks are grappling with how to adhere to social distancing rules.
April 29 -
Unlike recent affairs that were marred by protests, this year's meeting — held online because of the coronavirus outbreak — went smoothly as investors overwhelmingly approved the bank's slate of directors and executive compensation plan.
April 28 -
The credit union regulator is making $125,000 in funding available for small, low-income lenders designated as minority depository institutions.
April 28 -
Many businesses are turning to the popular videoconferencing platform to stay connected to employees, but institutions need to think about measures they can take to utilize it safely.
April 28 -
Like other businesses, hospitals have been forced to make instant emergency changes because of the coronavirus. But many hospitals are concurrently getting a rush of demand for service with an unclear revenue stream.
April 27 -
Inside Citigroup's headquarters in Manhattan, executives are trying to solve a problem bedeviling much of Wall Street: How to get employees up elevators.
April 26 -
Lenders are set to flood the SBA with new PPP applications; long nights and weekends the new normal; Fifth Third rethinks new-branch designs in light of coronavirus; and more from this week's most-read stories.
April 24 -
Johnny Allison, the Arkansas company's chairman and CEO, agreed to reduce his base salary by 20%.
April 24 -
The popular videoconferencing service has been beset by security issues, and some banks have banned employees from using it. Are they overreacting?
April 23 -
The online lender, reeling from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, also said it is cutting senior executives' salaries by 25%.
April 21 -
Once it starts reopening offices around the world, it "will continue to prioritize the safety of our employees, customers and communities," Citigroup President Jane Fraser said.
April 21 -
The credit union regulator released its annual diversity report, which showed that more minorities were in senior roles but examiners remained predominantly white and male.
April 21 -
Renee Christoffer will take over leading the institution when Monte Berg, the current president and CEO, steps down at the end of July.
April 21 -
Minorities are often hit harder financially during a crisis, but if regulators move forward on revamping the Community Reinvestment Act, they’ll only make matters worse.
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