ALBANY, N.Y.–The New York CU Association said it has entered into a partnership with SimplyCredit, a San Francisco-based fintech, with a goal of helping its affiliated CUs combat online disruption and accelerate lending growth.
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CHICAGO–A webinar on “Yield Opportunities with Home Improvement Loan Participations” that will include information on how to generate net yields near 6.0% will be hosted tomorrow by CUToday.info and LendKey. The free webinar is scheduled for April 13 at 2 p.m. ET.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA has released its new video series, “Effective Board Meetings,” aimed at helping credit union directors make the best use of their meetings.
WASHINGTON–Despite pledges to cut financial regulations, the Trump Administration is exploring the return of a long-time stalwart of bank regulation: Glass-Steagall. Glass-Steagall was repealed in 1999.
WASHINGTON–New insights into some of the student loan practices of Sallie Mae are being shared as part of allegations included in two lawsuits filed by the attorneys general in Illinois and Washington state, and backed by 27 other states.
ORLANDO—Of all the hot topics CUSOs need to be watching, from fintech bank charters to NCUA exams to the CFPB—there was debate and discussion here over which deserves the most attention.
WASHINGTON—With the House and Senate both in recess, CUNA and NAFCU are urging credit unions to reach out to lawmakers about the CU difference while they are in their home districts and states.
CINCINNATI, Ohio—Two long-time credit union CEOs have announced plans to retire.
WASHINGTON—The Department of Labor (DoL) published its 60-day delay of its fiduciary rule in the Federal RegisterFriday, extending the effective date to June 9.
WASHINGTON—Jobs were up by a less-than-expected 98,000 in March – the lowest monthly gain since last May – but NAFCU Chief Economist and Director of Research Curt Long said broader trends remain positive.