"Do I really need to visit the branch to get that done?”
THE 'tude
It appears there’s a new driver of mergers and consolidation peeking over the horizon in Credit Union Land, although it’s so new it’s likely few have given it much thought
This past May, the National Credit Union Administration approved proposed changes to modernize existing derivative rules.
Well, here’s the column that I had hoped/thought/prayed had been put on the shelf in the CU History Museum to forever grow ever more yellow, and yet now I find myself blowing off the dust again.
Last week the NCUA board asked for comment on a new capital rule that could significantly undermine credit unions’ ability to serve their members and the system’s financial soundness.
Credit unions often like to talk about–and rightfully so--the “impact” they have on their communities.
Just what does it take to be considered one of the “best” credit unions in the country?
The most disastrous event in the 110-year credit union story, the corporate crisis of 2008/9, has created its own myths and interpretations. The good news is that most credit unions successfully navigated the burden of paying billions of unneeded premiums.
In the lead-off spot, a sports prediction, with a semi-sports-related prediction on deck.
I was just reminded to do something I meant to a few months ago: Take note of then-Chairman Rodney Hood’s leadership at the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) during a difficult time.