Diversity and equality
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Goldman Sachs Group faces a June 5 trial in a long-simmering gender-bias class action alleging the bank discriminated against thousands of women in pay and promotion.
August 23 -
The Women's World Banking innovation challenge wants to fast-track ideas that support women's economic prosperity and empowerment.
August 9 -
The fintech veteran and NYC Fintech Women co-founder is doing it all, and wishes she could do more.
August 4 -
A new report from the nonprofit Knight Foundation examined diversity in outside money managers of endowments at the wealthiest public and private universities in the country.
July 29 -
Women lag behind men when it comes to their retirement savings, and they’ll need those funds for a longer period of time. TIAA Institute’s managing director shares what employers — and the government — can do to help.
July 25 -
The case offers the latest confusing signal about an industry that forces discrimination cases into arbitration and fights them to the bitter end.
July 11 -
Companies with diverse leadership are getting mere pieces of the VC pie. Here’s why changing that is good for everyone.
July 11 -
The results come from the College for Financial Planning’s first cohort of scholarship winners.
June 27 -
A panel of FINRA arbitrators unanimously ordered the award against the megabank based on Erin Ann Daly’s claims of gender-based discrimination.
June 26 -
While the firm’s CEO admits it has a long way to go, the group serves as an example of one way to cultivate retention and support.
June 23 -
The comply-or-explain component is radical for a securities exchange and could have a big impact on the more than 3,000 companies listed on the exchange.
June 23 -
A new study shows LGBTQ Americans are strikingly less ready for retirement than other groups, leaving them in need of help but not sure where to find it.
June 22 -
With long COVID a major theme, lawmakers discussed how to increase access to financial services for people with disabilities.
June 21 -
A recent survey by the Nationwide Retirement Institute details the financial challenges facing the LGBTQ community, and why employers and advisors alike can drive improvement.
June 21 -
RIAs and asset managers explain how they’re navigating the challenges by examining the available data, shareholder votes and their own allocations.
June 13 -
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are investigating the bank over allegations that it conducted so-called fake interviews with nonwhite and female job applicants, The New York Times reported Thursday.
June 9 -
Participants in the internship program now have access to software and certifications at no additional cost.
June 7 -
Wells Fargo, which has been dealing with a series of scandals and regulatory issues, has temporarily halted the use of diversity guidelines for hiring after a report that staff held fake interviews with minority candidates to satisfy in-house rules.
June 7 -
Black Americans in 2019 had one-sixth the wealth of white Americans on a per capita basis, according to new research.
June 7 -
Laura LaTourette and Ramona Maior are teaming up with the goal of connecting with more planners and allies who share common experiences.
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