The Trump administration has argued that the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, issued in 2015, was too prescriptive.

Helping the underserved, especially abroad, can help banks retain top workers and boost profits.

MLB legend Cal Ripken Jr. told a credit union audience what it takes to succeed – and break a few records in the process.

Good old-fashioned commercial credit analysts are a dying breed, David Nicholson says. Community banks need them to stay competitive in C&I, but training courses have been cut back. So he’s on a mission to teach as many students as he can.

Credit unions, leagues and other industry stakeholders announce steps they have taken to identify and reward strong leaders.

In recent weeks, several banks and fintechs have added new branches or new units, and in the process brought aboard new leadership. Here's a roundup of key hires.

Newell is set to focus on growing the Self-Help brand throughout Chicago and Milwaukee.

JPMorgan Chase, SunTrust and PNC are pressuring outside counsel to get more women and minority lawyers to represent them in court even at the risk of alienating the big, traditional law firms that they have done business with for years.

A new feature at recent CU Leadership Convention included advice on attracting millennials, the power of stories and more.

Clara Green will head the Diversity and Inclusion Center of Expertise at the Alabama bank.

Full-time equivalent, as of Mar. 31, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

Mary Scheib has spent 28 years with the credit union and is credited with playing a critical role in shaping the institution's strategy, budget and more.

Michaels is a third-generation credit union CEO and was an early member of the Crasher group, known today as the Cooperative Trust.

Catch up on a deluge of sexual harassment disclosures from banks and regulators. Brace yourself — it gets ugly, with rape and strangulation among the lowlights. Then marvel at how one fintech CEO who fell early in the #MeToo era engineered a fast comeback. Plus valuable insight on anger.

The former SoFi CEO raises funds for his new venture despite recent admissions about dating employees; female employee says Mel Watt harassed her.

Mel Watt's term as director of Federal Housing Finance Agency ends in January, but his exit may be accelerated if the accusations in a new report prove true.

Politico reported Friday that the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency is being accused by an employee of making inappropriate sexual advances.

The retailer is ending its nearly two-decade credit card relationship with Synchrony Financial; Mulvaney says the bureau will first negotiate, not sue, to settle disputes.

Shemara Wikramanayake’s appointment is termed a “landmark”; the company’s stock falls 3% despite a 28% earnings increase.

Key promotions and new hires are aimed at beefing up sales and service.