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CINCINNATI—Car lease credit approvals for May were down 11.5% from the previous month, with 69.6% of car lease shoppers gaining lender approval to proceed with a lease transfer, compared with 78.6% during April, according to Swapalease.com.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Central Macomb Community Credit Union President and CEO Drema Isaac received the Michigan Credit Union League’s Distinguished Service Award at its Annual Convention and Expo here, while the CMCCU’s Meagan Peasley, senior member service representative, received the 2015 Young Professional of the Year Award.

WASHINGTON–Despite some speculation that the Federal Reserve would finally move to raise interest rates, it decided against making any changes today during a meeting of the Fed’s Open Market Committee.

IRVINE, Calif.—New analysis shows 254,000 properties regained equity in the first quarter of 2015, bringing the total number of mortgaged residential properties with equity to approximately 44.9 million, or 90% of all mortgaged properties, according to data released by CoreLogic. Nationwide, borrower equity increased year over year by $694 billion in Q1 2015.

WASHINGTON–The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing yesterday on “A Global Perspective on Cyber Threats.”