PARIS—Thunes, a global cross-border payments platform, has announced a partnership with the buy now, pay later (BNPL) services provider Afterpay Ltd., known as Clearpay in the U.K. and Europe.
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ALEXANDRIA, Va.–A rule enacted by the bank regulatory agencies in late 2021 that requires notification by banks of “any significant computer-security incidents” may become a model for a similar rule from NCUA.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Existing home sales fell 2.7% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.77 million annualized units, representing a 4% decrease in sales compared to last year.
WASHINGTON—Economic activity has expanded at a moderate pace since the middle of February even as consumer spending accelerated in retail and non-financial service firms as COVID-19 cases tapered across the country, according to new Beige Book data from the Federal Reserve.
GRAND BLANC, Mich. – ELGA Credit Union (ELGA CU) will host a ribbon cutting and grand opening of its new headquarters today.
MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group said it has entered into a partnership with WithClutch, a fintech platform focused on allowing consumers to refinance high interest consumer loans through a “digitally-enabled and frictionless process.”
DENVER/SEA TAC, Wash.–What will become the largest regional CU association in the country is now official, after member credit unions in the Mountain West Credit Union Association (MWCUA) and the Northwest Credit Union Association (NWCUA) voted to merge effective June 30, 2022.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Consumer spending growth remained strong throughout March, PSCU is reporting, although debit spend was “soft.”
PITTSBURGH — Jessica Malaskovitz, president and CEO of Greater Pittsburgh Police FCU, has died. Ms. Malaskovitz was just 35 and was the mother of a two-year-old son.
WASHINGTON— Accusing the company of leaving families “high and dry,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and New York Attorney General Letitia James have filed a lawsuit against MoneyGram International, Inc. and MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. (MoneyGram)—one of the largest remittance providers in the U.S.—for systemically and repeatedly violating various consumer financial protection laws.