The Latest from Women in Banking

JPMorgan Chase is going on the “offensive” in mortgages as home prices rise across the country, said Marianne Lake, the bank’s chief executive for consumer lending.

Many employees, particularly women, are likely to become unexpected caregivers at some point. Companies should do more to ease their burden, says a top retirement and wealth specialist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Banks must address the societal issues that resonate deeply with their customers and communities, says Regions Financial chief John Turner.

“The asset management industry in particular has found it is quite productive to work from home,” says Mary Erdoes, who runs asset and wealth management at JPMorgan Chase.

Jane Allerman-Rey, the mutual's chief operating officer, will take on the new role in January.

They're making some headway in building workforces that better reflect the communities they serve, but progress has been slow. Here's why.

Traditional lenders must embrace fintech underwriting tools that would help women- and monitory-owned businesses get loans they are too often denied.

Agility Bank, one of two women-led groups seeking charters, is looking to open next spring.

The new policy will allow the company to close some work sites and reduce the size of others. It’s part of a broader effort to cut expenses to help offset revenue declines brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

The hiring of Rania Llewellyn comes a little more than a month after Jane Fraser was named Citigroup's chief executive, which will make her the first female head of a big Wall Street bank.