The Most Powerful Women in Banking

The Japanese-owned MUFG Union Bank has made no secret of its ambitions to become a top-10 lender in the United States, so it only made sense to put Bita Ardalan in charge of commercial lending in one of its most important regions.

September 22
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    A Yale music major who trained at Julliard, Elinor Hoover once dreamed she would "set the world on fire with my piano playing." Instead, she's rocking boardrooms.

    September 22
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    In an uneven year for JPMorgan Chase, Liz Myers shined. Her global equity capital markets unit completed 469 deals in 2013 and generated $1.5 billion in fees — an increase of 46% over 2012.

    September 22
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    In her formative years, Suni Harford wanted to teach high school physics. She still occasionally mulls a second career in the classroom.

    September 22
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    British taxpayers — and anyone who finds bank bailouts distasteful — should probably thank Caroline Silver for her work last year.

    September 22
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    After a 20-year career at the World Bank, Beschloss is now president and CEO of the Rock Creek Group, a global advisory and asset manager, previously called Carlyle Asset Management Group.

    September 22

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