PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga.–Associated Credit Union said it has entered into its first name, image and likeness (NIL) deal with a college athlete, in this case University of Georgia tight end Brock Bowers. Bowers will promote the organization through marketing and public relations activities, including digital and print media, and participate in select fundraisers over the next two years, the credit union said.
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BOCA RATON, Fla.—IWS Acquisition Corporation, a marketer and administrator of vehicle protection products to credit unions and their members, said it has added a new product to its protection offerings—PWSC’s HomePRO Warranty.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Existing home sales declined 7.2% in February to 6.02 million annualized units, representing a 3.5% decrease in sales compared to last year.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA has published a new letter that clarifies several questions related to its recently passed rule on adding groups or underserved areas to fields of membership.
PAWTUCKET, R.I.–Pawtucket Credit Union has a new name and brand.
WASHINGTON–CUNA has relaunched its “Credit Unions Vote,” a campaign focused on getting credit union members to vote in the 2022 midterm election. The campaign ties civic engagement to credit unions’ ability to improve financial well-being and advance local communities, CUNA said.
ONTARIO, Calif.–The California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues has pledged $100,000 toward Ukrainian financial relief efforts to help sustain credit union employees and members “who are most in need as the current crisis unravels across that country.”
WASHINGTON–Two elected officials in North Dakota have issued statements of support after NCUA revised its strategic plan to clarify that the agency will not take regulatory action based on “climate-related financial risks,” which critics have suggested would discourage credit unions from lending to farmers, ranchers, agri-businesses and rural communities
NEW YORK—More than one in four people — 27% — do their banking entirely online. That includes 31% of 25- to 34-year-olds, according to a new survey from GOBankingRates.
BROOKFIELD, Wis.–Fiserv said it is partnering with MX, a financial data platform and connectivity provider, to accelerate the “future of open finance through secure, reliable consumer financial data sharing.