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LAKE FOREST, Ill.—One economist termed the U.K. vote to leave the European Union “a general uprising,” and outlined a number of issues credit unions should watch for as a result of the decision—including checking balances leaving the institution.

BROOKFIELD, Wis.–Fiserv has announced the availability of Verifast: Palm Authentication, which can be used by banks and credit unions to help mitigate fraud, reduce transaction times and improve service delivery in the branch. It has been piloted by Gesa Credit Union in Washington.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA appears to be close to adding an “S”—for Sensitivity to Market Risk—to its CAMEL rating system, although Board Member Mark McWatters is pressing for additional details, along with input from credit unions, before it makes the change..

DALLAS–Calyx Software has scheduled its annual users meeting, Ascend 16, for Oct. 5-8 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

OTTUMWA, Iowa—Community 1^st Credit Union here has officially named its new CEO.

WASHINGTON—CUNA has written to the U.S. House Committee on Small Business outlining its concerns with the Department of Labor’s overtime rule.

AUSTIN, Texas–Despite long-time efforts by financial institutions to push consumers into e-statements, an enormous-number prefer to get their statements on paper through the mail rather than online

WASHINGTON—Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, praised credit unions’ small business lending Wednesday and touted the need for regulatory relief for the industry.

DUBLIN–Ireland’s credit unions were preparing late last week to make a new wave of loans as fans of the country’s soccer team looked to remain in France for the Euro 2016 Championships.

ATHENS, Ga.–Students at the Southeast CUNA Management School recently participated in a variety of outdoor challenge activities designed to promote teamwork, self-confidence, leadership, and the expansion of their problem-solving abilities.