THINK 19 Coverage: How to Overcome Legacy, Get Agile 05/08/2019 07:50 pm MIAMI BEACH, Fla.–A panel of diverse experts offered their thoughts on everything from becoming agile to overcoming legacy systems to dealing with all the related people issues during CO-OP Financial Services’ THINK 19 Conference here.
THINK 19 Coverage: Transition to Digital Isn’t All About Tech 05/08/2019 07:51 pm MIAMI BEACH, Fla.–In all the discussion and analysis around the shift to a digital marketplace, it isn’t all about technology, according to one person.
6 People Honored In The Dakotas, Minnesota For Contributions 05/09/2019 09:57 pm FARGO, N.D.–Two credit union professionals have been inducted into the Credit Union Association of the Dakotas (CUAD) Hall of Fame, while the CUAD has also named its Professional of the Year.
White Paper Now Available On Evaluating A Merger 05/09/2019 08:08 pm BONNEY LAKE, Wash.–A new white paper has found that although credit union executives and boards have a duty to consider members’ interests in all matters, other factors may take precedence when it comes to evaluating the merits of merger proposals, according to findings reported in a new white paper from CEO Advisory Group.
One CU Has Given Away More Than 200 Cars In 18 Years 05/09/2019 08:08 pm WESTMEATH, Ireland–With its most recent giveaway of a new car, Mullingar Credit Union here is reporting it has given away 215 cars over the past 18 years.
Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Back Plan to Cap Interest Rates 05/09/2019 08:56 pm WASHINGTON–Two Democratic members of Congress say they will propose new laws capping loan interest rates as well as encouraging the Postal Service to get into the banking business, and credit unions are already pushing back.
Pushback Emerges As CFPB’s Kraninger Explains New Debt Collection Rule 05/09/2019 09:00 pm PHILADELPHIA—During a town hall meeting here, CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger offered the rationale behind the Bureau's recently released proposed rulemaking related to third-party debt collection, saying the goal is to provide transparency.
38 Attorneys General Press Congress On Cannabis Banking Law 05/09/2019 09:00 pm WASHINGTON–The attorneys general from 38 states and U.S. territories have sent a letter calling on Congress to pass legislation to increases access to financial institutions by cannabis-related businesses.
FinCEN Issues Guidance Around Convertible Virtual Currencies 05/13/2019 07:49 pm WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued new guidance around so-called convertible virtual currencies.
Registration Open For Inclusiv’s 2019 Conference 05/13/2019 07:49 pm NEW YORK–Registration has opened for Inclusiv’s 2019 Conference. The meeting is scheduled for Sept. 16-18 in Los Angeles.