NEW BRITAIN, Conn.—New details are emerging in the abduction/robbery attempt involving the CFO of Achieve Financial Credit Union here.
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WASHINGTON—Pre-dispute forced arbitration clauses in consumer finance markets, including those in credit card contracts, are detrimental to consumers’ ability to seek legal relief when they are wronged, according to an Arbitration Study” released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
WASHINGTON – Credit unions are being offered discounted membership in the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), the “gold standard” in risk and threat information sharing in data security and cyber-threats, through a new collaboration with CUNA Mutual Group.
WASHINGTON—CU Direct has introduced a new suite of lending advisory services.
MADISON, Wis.– CUES is hosting a school on IT for non-tech types.
WASHINGTON—Three men have been charged in what’s being called the biggest-ever e-mail address breach, according to the Justice Department.
RICHMOND, Va.—Entrust Financial Credit Union is bringing back a video grant contest that offers $12,000 in grants for youth mission trips. The Create for Christ contest will support local youth groups’ efforts to fund domestic and international mission trips.
BAXTER, Minn.–The $258-million Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union said it has absorbed via merger Pine To Prairie FCU in Twin Valley, Minn.
WASHINGTON–The newest NCUA board member, Mark McWatters, introduced himself to CUNA’s GAC here with a message that very quickly found a receptive audience.
WASHINGTON—By early summer CUNA expects to be releasing an update on the extensive surveys it has conducted of credit unions as part of a self-examination of the three-tiered structure of the trade association.