Consumers Want To Experience Better Service, But Also Feel Secure, Says Report 12/02/2018 04:06 pm OTTOWA, Canada—American consumers of financial services are demanding higher levels of customer service both through technology and in person, as well as a strong feeling of security as they transact, a new report indicates.
CEO Of Appalachian Community Announces Plans To Leave 01/10/2019 07:37 pm GRAY, Tenn.–Ron Scott, president and CEO of Appalachian Community FCU here, has announced plans to leave the credit union after more than eight years leading the organization.
PSCU-Owner CUs See Surge Of Spending During Holidays 01/17/2019 07:45 pm ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—PSCU-member credit unions saw spending growth of 10% over the recent holidays, which is double what the National Retail Federation had been forecasting for the sales season.
Credit Unions In Illinois, Pennsylvania Announce Member Givebacks 01/10/2019 07:37 pm ROCK ISLAND, Ill.–Gas & Electric Credit Union here has paid a $250,000 year-end giveback to its members.
National CU Foundation OK’s 8 Bite of Reality Of App Grants 01/17/2019 07:45 pm MADISON, Wis.–The National Credit Union Foundation has approved eight Bite of Reality App Grants totaling $40,000 to help credit union organizations bring additional scale and reach to the reality fair experience.
CommunityAmerica Announces $8.4-Million ‘Profit Payout’ To Members 01/17/2019 07:45 pm LENEXA, Kan.–CommunityAmerica Credit Union said it has returned $8.4 million as part of its annual “Profit Payout.” The program has paid back more than $48-million since its introduction in 1995.
Basel Committee Approves Simpler, Finalized Amendments That Had WOCCU’s Support 01/17/2019 07:46 pm BASEL, Switzerland—The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has finalized amendments to the Basel III market risk framework which introduce a simplified approach that World Council of Credit Unions said it supports.
Clear As Pizza: Court Ruling On ADA/Website Complicates Things 01/17/2019 07:47 pm WASHINGTON—In a lawsuit filed against Domino's Pizza, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements are applicable to websites and mobile applications.
CO-OP Report Finds Credit Unions ‘Bullish’ On Debit For 2019 01/17/2019 07:47 pm RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. – A new report indicates credit unions are “bullish” on their debit card programs heading into 2019, driven by rising instant issuance capabilities and increases in PIN debit transactions.
Hood Is Renominated For NCUA Board; Dem Seat Still Open 01/17/2019 07:48 pm WASHINGTON—President Trump has renominated former NCUA board member Rodney Hood to fill the board seat currently held by Board Member Rick Metsger.