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LAS VEGAS–Sex is a titillating subject, and it is something many people have trouble talking about, but it has “surprising connections to leadership,” according to the latest edition of the Strategic Hotbox.

LAS VEGAS–More than 50 professionals from across the country who are exploring how to effectively measure financial capability for credit union members came together here during the Financial Capability Colloquium to expand upon their growing coalition, which is committed to “owning” this topic.

WASHINGTON—Fannie Mae has announced changes that permit originators that sell loans to the mortgage giant to offer a new refinance option for paying off a student loan.

WASHINGTON–State banking regulators have filed suit against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency over its proposal to establish a special purpose national bank charter for financial technology companies, known as fintechs.

WASHINGTON–The House Financial Services Committee yesterday held a hearing on the Financial CHOICE Act, which seeks to undo much of Dodd-Frank.

CHICAGO–Alliant CU, which announced last week it was victimized by a large identity theft attack, now says it believes the crooks were focused on stealing money from financial institutions and not the people whose identity they used.

COLD SPRING, Minn.–Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer joined Affinity Plus financial educators at Rocori High School here to discuss financial issues making headlines and the short- and long-term impact on the students.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-More than a dozen credit unions have now signed on with Xtend for its Zipwhip two-way landline texting solution.

PLANO, Texas—Credit unions must actively promote mobile check deposit or risk falling behind in the mobile space, says Catalyst Corporate FCU.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–The $2.2-billion dollar Chartway Federal Credit Union is proud to welcome two new leaders to its senior leadership team: Ken Maddrey, vice president of collections & fraud and David Menker, vice president of real estate lending.