Grafton Suburban Credit Union Plans New Name 11/30/2014 06:56 pm NORTH GRAFTON, Mass. — Grafton Suburban Credit Union is changing its name to Homefield Credit Union.
Fiserv Platform Combines Bill Pay, P2P, A2A 11/30/2014 05:07 pm BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Pulling together bill pay, P2P payments and account-to-account transfers onto a single platform will allow FIs to better utilize consumer data and make relevant cross-sales in real time.
Dozen New CUs Sign On With CU Direct 11/30/2014 05:07 pm ONTARIO, Calif.—CU Direct, a provider of lending, automotive and strategic solutions to the credit union industry, said it has signed 12 new partnership agreements with credit unions.
Man Falls From Ceiling As Police Nab ATM Theft Ring 11/30/2014 05:07 pm NAVARRE, Fla.—Police have arrested four men believed to be part of an ATM robbery ring who were caught while allegedly attempting to burglarize an ATM at Eglin Federal Credit Union here.
…But Personal Income Also Continues to Grow 11/30/2014 05:08 pm WASHINGTON—Americans’ personal income increased $32.9 billion, or 0.2%, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $23.4 billion, or 0.2%, in October, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Household Debt Continues To Rise… 11/30/2014 05:08 pm NEW YORK CITY—Household debt, including mortgages, credit cards, auto loans and student loans, rose $78 billion between July and September to $11.7 trillion, according to new data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Discover Sues Visa, Alleges Antirust Practices 12/01/2014 11:34 am CHICAGO—Discover Financial Services is suing Visa, alleging that the card company has been using antitrust practices in its debit card business.
Back On My Feet 12/01/2014 02:09 pm AUSTIN, Texas– Greater TEXAS Federal Credit Union (GTFCU) raised $450 to support the non-profit Back on My Feet (BoMF) by participating in Sneaker Week. This is the third year that the credit union has supported Back on My Feet, which is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating independence and self-sufficiency within the homeless and other underserved populations by first engaging them in running as a means to build confidence, strength and self-esteem.
SHAZAM Retires Cardinal Logo 12/01/2014 03:07 pm DES MOINES, Iowa— As part of a multi-stage brand integration strategy, the SHAZAM Network said it is retiring the Cardinal Software logo.
NWCUA Unveils Tool To Report Exam Issues 12/09/2014 08:36 pm SEATAC, Wash.—The Northwest Credit Union Association said it has made a new exam reporting tool available to its affiliated credit unions in order to share exam issues “in as much or as little detail as they like.”
