KINGSLAND, Ga.–Three more mergers among credit unions have been announced in the three days since CUToday.info’s most recent report, which listed 10 mergers that are in the works.
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WASHINGTON—Women- and minority-owned businesses (MWBEs) often face barriers when it comes to access to credit and financial services, CUNA wrote to the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Total vehicle sales rose from 12.5 million annualized units to 15 million annualized units in January, with monthly sales levels down 10.6% year over year.
SAN FRANCISCO–A new survey has found workers care more about flexible hours than they do about remote work.
WASHINGTON–More than a dozen consumer organizations have joined in calling on the FDIC’s new acting chairman to “stop permitting its supervised institutions to front for predatory lenders evading state interest rate limits.”
ALBANY, N.Y.–With the Winter Olympics now underway, SEFCU is making a donation to Special Olympics New York for every medal won by the U.S. Olympic team in Beijing.
HONOLULU—Hawaii Central FCU (HCFCU) said it has become the first credit union in Hawaii to offer its members video banking.
COSTA MESA, Calif.—Consumers are being offered a new credit tool that is reportedly “invisible” to financial institutions.
WASHINGTON–Similar to how state credit union regulators have been pressing to have a state regulator named as a member of the NCUA board, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) is urging the Biden Administration to name one of its members to the FDIC board.
EDWARDS, Calif.–More executive positions at credit unions continue to be added to CUToday.info’s free job board, the Gig, including two CUs seeking new leadership at the very top.