Media stereotype women in financial coverage, study finds

By contrast, articles aimed at men painted their readers as savvy financiers and the financial landscape as packed with opportunity. Rather than “saving pennies”, male-directed articles talked of portfolios, calculated risk, and rely heavily on stereotypes of aspirations to combat, strength and power. They also …

Tan is encouraging other financial institutions to join a new joint-venture with Credit Saison Co. called Grab Financial Services Asia. By using its rich data on customer behavior, the platform plans to provide loans to millions of people who are not served by traditional banks. Grab is also teaming up with …

In addition, those agencies should have financial stability added to their mandates, where that isn’t already the case. Rather than strengthening the OFR, the Trump administration is undermining it. Treasury officials have reportedly said that the OFR’s budget will be cut by one-quarter and staff by more than …

Susan Repo, who had worked at Tesla for about five years, left to become the chief financial officer of another company, said the person, who wasn’t authorized to speak publicly and asked not to be named. Her departure follows Tesla’s disclosure last week that Chief Accounting Officer Eric Branderiz had …

Some wealthy families remain wealthy for many generations because they’re able to sustain intergenerational financial values. Although it isn’t easy, these values can be passed down through what you say and what you do to successive generations, or else they may not survive a generational transition.

Xi’s top economic adviser, Liu He, promised delegates at Davos in January that China would unleash reforms this year that would surprise the world. This week, he wrote in the official People’s Daily newspaper that the government restructuring is “revolutionary” and strengthens the Communist Party’s ability …

Meanwhile, financial stocks in the S&P 500, another top-performing sector this year, fell 1.1% alongside a decline in bond yields. Lower yields normally bode poorly for banks’ net interest margins, a key measure of lending profitability. The yield on the U.S. 10-year Treasury note settled Tuesday at 2.848%, …