MADISON, Wis.–The international credit union movement added more than 17 million members during 2019 to reach a new membership high of more than 291 million in 118 countries, according to World Council of Credit Unions’ 2019 Statistical Report.
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ARLINGTON, Va.—Minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) September videoconference meeting reflect a positive outlook on economic progress since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, but members are concerned over the uncertainty related to additional relief and stimulus from Congress.
WASHINGTON–CUNA and its PAC, the Credit Union Legislative Action Council, have announced the last of their general election ad buys in the current election cycle.
LAS VEGAS – America First Credit Union is launching the first-ever debit card in conjunction with the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders. The $13.4-billion, Riverdale, Utah-based America First is the Raiders' official credit union partner.
WINNIPEG, Alberta–Assiniboine Credit Union has opened a newly renovated branch here as part of a project led by NewGround Canada.
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.–Service Credit Union here said it has selected Fiserv’s DNA core processing solution.
MADISON, Wis.—CUES is reporting its members now have access to more than 40 online leadership development courses from Harvard ManageMentor offered through Harvard Business Publishing, the author of Harvard Business Review.
CHICAGO –Financial executives participating in TranUnion’s virtual Financial Services Summit shared their thoughts and views during a “Future of Lending” roundtable discussion. More than 160 global financial services execs participated in the two-day event.
JACKSON, Miss. – In what it said is one of the first transactions utilizing separate investors to bring Opportunity Zone Fund (OZF) equity alongside Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), Hope Enterprise Corp. is reporting it has closed a deal to create high-quality, affordable housing in a distressed community in Mississippi.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released new FAQs for the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and Regulation X related to gifts, promotional activities, and marketing services agreements (MSAs). In addition, the Bureau rescinded a 2015 compliance bulletin related to MSAs.