PLANO, Texas–Catalyst Corporate’s advisory, ALM and brokerage experts have recorded Insights & Outlooks, which was formerly known as Blueprint for Success, to help credit unions better decipher the implications of actions taken at the December Fed meeting and examine national and global economic factors with the potential to impact credit unions in 2018.
WHEELING, W.V.–A former credit union employee here has entered a guilty plea in federal court for embezzling money from a Weirton credit union.
SAN DIEGO–The only credit union-sponsored college bowl game will be played tonight—and in a stadium named after the same credit union.
PURCHASE, N.Y.—A new report projects that online shopping played a bigger role in what was under the tree this Christmas than ever before.
CORDOVA, Tenn.–HealthNet FCU here has named Elizabeth Sharpe as its new president/CEO. Sharpe has been with the $53-million HealthNet FCU since 2012, most recently as VP.
LONDON/BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Fiserv has announced that LuLu Exchange, which provides cross-border remittance, currency exchange and other financial services for consumers and businesses, has selected Fiserv to enhance its financial crime prevention capabilities and enable its expansion into new markets.
PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J.—As the implementation of EMV at U.S. ATMs continues at a steady pace, some ATM owners and operators have questions about certain chip transaction scenarios, notes the U.S. Payments Forum, which released a new white paper that provides recommendations to help ATM owners prevent common transaction issues, and offers suggestions for troubleshooting problems when they do occur.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.–Growth in the number of credit card payments rose sharply from 2015 to 2016—eclipsing growth for other card types, according to new payments data collected by the Federal Reserve.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.–The regulatory compliance and risk-management concerns of U.S. banks and credit unions increased in 2017 by 3% over the prior year, according to the Regulatory and Risk Management Indicator survey by Wolters Kluwer.
BIRCH RUN, Mich.–Frankenmuth Credit union has purchased naming rights to a local events center.
