Firms under $1 billion of assets that never had a chief risk or credit officer, for example, are creating these roles — and in some cases filling them with executives who were displaced by a merger at their last employer.

The banking industry appears to be stuck when it comes to diversifying the leadership ranks.

Comun is one of several emerging neobanks specifically for Latino immigrants to the United States, but it has a distinctive feature: The default language is Spanish.

After deep job cuts, the bank plans to focus on cutting costs this year, CEO says.

For Members Only Federal Credit Union in Chicago, which was founded by the African American sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha, is focused on helping members build generational wealth.

Goldman Sachs, Capital One and New York Community Bank are shrinking their workforces, and other banks are planning to do the same. Whether such reductions become more widespread will depend largely on loan demand in 2023, according to analysts.

The bank was already mulling headcount and compensation reductions in early September.

A fraught but often-overlooked episode near the end of the retired baseball legend's life carries lessons and inspiration for financial professionals.

Ivan Diaz, a former member service representative who led the unionization campaign for staff of the South Division Avenue branch last year, was fired on Feb. 1. He alleges his role in the campaign is the true cause of his dismissal.

The bank's delay in investigating the case forced the plaintiff to resign from the bank in July 2021, according to the complaint. Wells said that it takes allegations of misconduct "very seriously."