MADISON, Wis.—Peter Hanelt, board chair of Patelco Credit Union in Pleasanton, Calif., has been named as the 2016 CUES Distinguished Director.
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MIDLAND, Mich.–Dow Chemical Employees Credit Union, which has a formal Select Employer Group program in place, said that program has helped to bring another company into its field of membership.
DES MOINES, Iowa–TMG Chief Technology Officer Pam Brodsack has been named a finalist in the Business Innovation and Leadership category of the prestigious Iowa Women of Innovation Awards.
TORONTO–Canada’s credit unions have been ranked first among financial services providers by companies that belong to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
MADISON, Wis.–Credit union membership rose a record 526,000 during August, the fastest monthly increase in credit union history.
WASHINGTON—A lawsuit is likely from the banking industry against NCUA over its just-passed field-of membership rules, according to both credit union trade groups.
WASHINGTON–With marijuana-related issues on the ballot in numerous states this year, the number of financial institutions working with pot businesses is up 45%, even though the sale of marijuana remains a federal crime.
DENVER—The Federal Reserve’s crackdown on financial services businesses that support the cannabis industry continues, this time taking away the ability of CS Compliance Systems, developers of CannaScore, to accept credit card payments, the Denver Business Journal reported.
WASHINGTON—CUNA has launched a new website identifying each of the CULAC-backed candidates for the upcoming 2016 elections.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.–CO-OP Financial Services and CUProdigy said they are partnering to provide CO-OP’s online bill payment solution to CUProdigy’s core processing and cloud computing client credit unions.