MANKATO, Minn. –Representatives of Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union participated in a series of public rural energy forums in Mankato and North Mankato, Minn., joining area farmers, local state legislators, and a German energy policy expert from the University of Minnesota.
WASHINGTON–Growth in card payments has accelerated, according to new electronic payments data collected by the Federal Reserve.
FOSTER CITY, Calif.—Visa is partnering with Ingo Money to launch a product for merchants and banks to quickly get onto the payment network's systems allowing fast digital payments to customers.
BETHLEHEM, Penn.–The $716-million First Commonwealth FCU has announced plans to centralize its corporate operations in a new office building in the Trexler Business Center in Lower Macungie Township.
PURCHASE, N.Y.—Mastercard has applied for patent protection for another blockchain innovation.
MADISON, Wis.—CU loan balances were up slightly in October, while membership gains slowed, according to CUNA Mutual Group’s latest Trends Report.
ARLINGTON, Va.—Interest rates and asset yields are the issues credit union leaders are most optimistic about for 2019, while the economy remains the biggest worry, according to a new report.
WASHINGTON––The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) is again encouraging Congress to ensure NCUA and other agencies have adequate examination and enforcement powers over third parties, especially when it comes to cybersecurity.
COLUMBUS, Ohio–The Ohio Credit Union League is reporting more than $100,000 has been raised for the family of a 34-year-old employee who recently died.
WASHINGTON–Three federal agencies have announced their approval of an option for financial institutions to phase in over three years the day-one regulatory capital effects of the “current expected credit losses” (CECL) accounting standard.
