Four Scholarships Awarded by Diamond CU 09/30/2014 06:02 pm POTTSTOWN, Penn.—Diamond Credit Union has awarded four students with Alfred A. Panfile Memorial Scholarships, recognizing the students’ volunteerism in the community. Catherine Scooria won the first place scholarship of $1,715.
U.K. CUs Apply for Funding From Lloyd’s Banking Group 10/03/2014 08:48 am LONDON—Ninety-six U.K. credit unions have applied for funding from the new Lloyds Banking Group Credit Union Development Fund, according to MortgageFinanceToday.com.
Government Investigating Ireland’s CUs Over ‘Illegal Tactics’ 10/03/2014 08:47 am DUBLIN, Ireland—Credit unions in Ireland are disputing a report that has drawn headlines across the country that they used “illegal tactics” to “obtain confidential details belonging to unsuspecting customers across the country.”
Australian Credit Apps Seen As ‘High Risk’ 10/03/2014 08:46 am SYDNEY, NSW, Australia—A credit analytics firm is reporting that $1.9-billion worth of credit applications in Australia during 2013-2014 are “high risk” and have “potential links to known fraud events.
