R.I.A. FCU Announces New CEO to Replace Retiring Larry Coverstone 05/12/2018 12:02 pm BETTENDORF, Iowa–R.I.A. FCU here has announced the retirement of its CEO and the naming of a successor.
Two Texas Credit Unions Complete Merger 05/02/2018 08:02 pm SAN ANTONIO–Two Texas credit unions have merged. The $408-million Air Force FCU and the $7.6-million Local 142 FCU said they have received regulatory approval from NCUA and are now operating as one.
Credit Unions In Pacific Northwest Create Scholarship In Honor Of Kathy Thomson 05/02/2018 08:03 pm BOISE, Idaho–Credit unions in the Pacific Northwest have joined to establish Legacy of Life & Learning Scholarships in memory of Kathy Thomson, the former president and CEO of the Idaho Credit Union League.
Grab Some Gold, Fill The Sack: Goldman Sachs Hit With $109 Million In Fines 05/02/2018 08:03 pm WASHINGTON–The Federal Reserve Board and the New York State Department of Financial Services have joined to fine Goldman Sachs Group $109.5-million for what the regulators said was unsafe and unsound practices in its foreign exchange (FX) trading business.
Comment Deadlines During May For Number Of BCFP Proposals 05/02/2018 08:05 pm WASHINGTON—Comments on several Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) proposals are due in May.
Sales Tax Exemption For FCUs In Arkansas Under Scrutiny 05/02/2018 08:04 pm LITTLE ROCK, Ark.–A sales tax exemption for federally chartered credit unions in Arkansas has been removed from the Arkansas Tax Reform exemption list assembled by the state’s Tax Reform and Relief Legislative Task Force.
House Could Vote Today To Repeal BCFP Guidance on Indirect Loans 05/08/2018 06:49 am WASHINGTON–The House could vote as early as today on a resolution that would repeal 2013 guidance from the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) on indirect auto lenders’ compliance with federal fair lending requirements.
WOCCU Offering New Online Learning Programs; Named to National Registry of CPE Sponsors 04/28/2018 08:04 am MADISON, Wis. – The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) has announced new online learning programs, while also being named to the National Registry of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Sponsors.
It May Ruin The Evening, But You Have to Ask 04/28/2018 08:04 am If you’re a masochist and are looking to ruin a good conversation at the hotel bar one evening during the league meeting, ask someone about their credit union’s app.
SECU Memorial Walkway Surrounds Battleship 05/07/2018 10:15 pm RALEIGH, N.C.–The dedication of the SECU Memorial Walkway at the USS Battleship NORTH CAROLINA in Wilmington was held here, marking a momentous time in the history of the state’s World War II Memorial.