Banks have supported initiatives aimed at closing the racial equality gap but the industry risks undermining this by fighting new rules to gather demographic data on small-business lending.

Hundreds of women who’ve worked for Goldman Sachs Group were given a choice: remain in one of Wall Street’s biggest gender discrimination lawsuits, or leave for the more secretive system of arbitration.

A prominent advisor to shareholders is taking umbrage at the special bonus grants to Goldman Sachs Group’s chief executive and a top deputy — a rebuke that comes at an awkward time for the bank as its stock turns in the worst showing among peers this year.

The municipality and the bank have been at odds over similar issues in the past, and no agency currently has deposit accounts with the lender.

Toronto-Dominion Bank plans to give most employees the option to return to the office this month and is aiming for workers to officially transition to their new working models by June.

Employees will still have some flexibility to work from home, but are strongly encouraged to collaborate with colleagues in person, according to people familiar with the matter.

Martin Grant, who serve as the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's chief compliance and ethics officer for more than 15 years, has joined JST Capital, a financial services firm for digital assets.

Bank of America saw its busiest year on record for sustainable finance deals as demand for environmental, social and governance investments accelerates. 

Barclays is raising wages for U.S. workers by at least 21% to $20.50 an hour from $17, joining the ranks of lenders boosting compensation for their lowest-paid staff.

Jamie Dimon just received $56 million of JPMorgan Chase's stock, before taxes, from an incentive program the bank valued at less than half that much just three years ago.