Diversity and equality
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The agency issued a fair housing proposal last month that would perpetuate segregation and make it harder to detect discrimination.
January 17 -
The investment bank is raising its return on equity target following a record earnings year; Democrat lawmakers say JPMorgan's response on racial discrimination questions was inadequate.
January 17 -
In the year since it voluntarily disclosed its own data, Citigroup has shown an improvement in its median pay for female and minority employees, the firm said Wednesday.
January 15 -
President Trump's impeachment trial could get underway in the Senate this week, making it even harder for the movement's legislative priorities to gain traction.
January 13 -
New legislation in Congress seeks to do away with a data-collection mandate that addressed discrimination in business lending. The repeal measure has the support of two bank industry groups based in Washington.
January 10 -
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has proposed an overhaul of an Obama-era rule meant to guide local jurisdictions in how they comply with the Fair Housing Act.
January 7 -
Financial institutions should fully disclose their board composition to begin tackling diversity problems at the top.
December 31 -
From new growth strategies to courts, Congress and the industry's own #MeToo moment, here's a look back at some of the year's biggest moments.
December 27 -
The young professionals group has a new leader and some of the program's inner workings are set for transition in the year ahead.
December 26 -
Renee Ouellette has taken the helm as a permanent successor to UCU's previous CEO, who took a position with a bank earlier this year.
December 20 -
The bank could pay about $2 billion to close the 1MDB case in the U.S.; in letters lawmakers ask Dimon about policies to combat racism.
December 20 -
Tucoemas Federal Credit Union faced claims of age and sex discrimination in its hiring processes.
December 19 -
The two Democrats sent a letter “raising grave concerns about whether the bureau is fulfilling its statutory obligations.”
December 18 -
Despite assurances by Director Kathy Kraninger that the agency is cracking down on discrimination, it hasn't filed an enforcement action or sent a Department of Justice referral on a fair-lending violation in two years.
December 17 -
Despite assurances by Director Kathy Kraninger that the agency is cracking down on discrimination, it hasn't sent a Department of Justice referral on a fair-lending violation in two years.
December 16 -
The bank joins rivals in predicting a better than expected Q4; JPM exec says AI could help create products for savings.
December 12 -
JPM’s CFO says trading, investment banking revenue better than expected; the bank will pay $192 million to settle charges it helped customers hide assets.
December 11 -
BMO Harris Bank in Chicago recently became the first financial institution to offer a Mastercard that allows transgender and nonbinary people to use their preferred names. Members of that community often experience disproportionate financial hardship, in part because of employment discrimination.
December 9 -
BMO Harris Bank in Chicago recently became the first financial institution to offer a Mastercard that allows transgender and nonbinary people to use their preferred names. Members of that community often experience disproportionate financial hardship, in part because of employment discrimination.
December 9 -
Issuers have started adding metal to their credit cards; banks have been “slow” to add diversity in executive ranks, filings suggest.
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