Workforce management
Workforce management
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After being undercapitalized for decades, some minority-led banks finally got large capital infusions in the wake of George Floyd's murder. But higher interest rates have made it harder for them to gather the deposits they need to boost lending substantially.
January 9 -
The majority of those affected are in support functions, reflecting the removal of management layers and improved technology and automation capabilities, the company says.
January 8 -
The community banking veteran will succeed Thomas Coughlin, who spent nine years as CEO of the Bayonne, New Jersey-based bank.
December 29 -
Understanding how a new generation of employees learn and retain information is key to a successful talent development program.
December 28 -
The vote by workers in a New Mexico branch is the first union victory at a megabank in decades, though unionization efforts at another Wells branch took a step back.
December 21 -
Lincoln Savings Bank has tapped Sean Willett, chief administrative officer at Financial Institutions, as its next leader after a six-month search.
December 20 -
Meritrust Credit Union in Wichita is giving $400 to each of its 370 employees to start or grow a rainy day fund.
December 20 -
The lawsuit accuses Navy Federal of violating the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act after a CNN report that the lender approved a lower percentage of Black and Latino mortgage applicants.
December 18 -
The muni market finances the "fabric of our nation, and now, because of Citi's exit, the cost of financing for state and local governments is going to go up," a sell-side source said.
December 15 -
The changes include elevating several recently hired executives while eliminating nearly two dozen jobs and trimming annual operating expenses by $6 million.
December 15 -
A Connecticut-based couple sued the bank and Cavanaugh Appraisals, LLC for denying them a refinance in 2021 because of racial bias.
December 14 -
If banks reached the same market penetration among U.S. customers of Latin American descent that they have among white Americans, they could tap an additional $155 billion in annual revenue, according to new research from the consulting giant McKinsey.
December 12 -
More than half of those elevated to the senior role were women or people of color, marking the fourth consecutive year that historically underrepresented groups made up the majority of the class.
December 11 -
The credit card company is creating avenues for their staff, veterans and talent outside their organization looking to upskill.
December 5 -
Bakhshi looks back on her nearly four-decade career and reflects on what has changed in the industry over the years.
November 30 -
In November's roundup of top banking news: Citigroup approaches newest wave of job cuts and managerial shifts, Truist Financial nearly doubles most-senior executive leadership team, JPMorgan Chase faces regulatory inquiries and more.
November 30 -
The banking industry needs to seriously grapple with the potential — for good and for ill — that generative AI presents for its future.
November 30 -
JPMorgan set a target last year of $1 billion in "business value" generated by AI in 2023, and the firm increased that goal to $1.5 billion at its investor day in May.
November 29 -
Diverse employee resource groups and skill set development programs for identifying rising professionals are key methods for enticing — and retaining — the next generation of tech and business experts, said executives.
November 28 -
The smallest banks made up more than half of American Banker's Best Banks to Work For ranking this year.
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