The Latest from Women in Banking

American Banker's editorial staff honors 20 women who are leading in all areas of fintech, including startups, venture capital firms, accelerators and law firms.

Diversity, equity and inclusion has only grown in importance to the financial services industry over the last few years. For that reason, DEI philosophies are becoming a bigger concern as buyers and sellers try to determine how their corporate cultures might mesh.

Priscilla Sims Brown's values and experiences over a long and storied career were a perfect fit with Amalgamated Bank, where she became CEO in 2021.

This annual list of luminaries honors the women who lead in banking and finance across the country, individually and in teams.

SEBA Bank, a crypto bank backed by Julius Baer Group Ltd., hired an ex-JPMorgan Chase banker as its Asia Pacific chief executive.

Bank of Montreal, which just completed its $16.3 billion takeover of Bank of the West, expects to be able to gain share even in U.S. markets where the firm only has a sparse branch presence.

For 21 years, American Banker's Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance rankings have been celebrating top-performing senior executives. Now we invite you to nominate the up-and-coming women in your bank or financial institution.

Anu Aiyengar, who was named co-head of global M&A in 2020, will be sole head of global mergers and acquisitions at JPMorgan Chase, making her the only woman to lead that franchise at a major Wall Street bank.

The 23 CEOs on this list run banks and credit unions and are on our Most Powerful Women in Banking, Most Powerful Women to Watch, and Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions.

The Korean American bank's leader talks about her expansion plans, what she learned from former bosses and how Koreatown, and the community, is changing.