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JACKSON, Miss. – Hope Enterprise Corporation and Hope Credit Union (HOPE) here are reporting they provided a record $100 million in financing to address financial services gaps in low-income, minority and rural communities across the Deep South.

BROOKFIELD, Wis.—Fiserv said it has entered into an alliance with cybersecurity firm BlueVoyant that the companies say will deliver a comprehensive managed security platform that specifically addresses the unique needs of financial institutions – from threat detection, response and remediation to regulatory compliance and reporting.

WASHINGTON–CUNA is calling on NCUA to expand opportunities for credit unions to provide small-dollar, short-term loans.

COSTA MESA, Calif.—Most Americans would give up social media, among other things, to get rid of their credit card debt.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa—"Paying off debt" is the current financial priority for 66% of American workers, according to a new survey from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Credit card debt was cited by almost half of these individuals.

FORT MILL, S.C.—The $1.6-billion Sharonview FCU is relocating its corporate headquarters.

WASHINGTON—Mitigating losses from data breaches remains a top credit union priority, CUNA wrote to Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH), chair of the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on digital commerce and consumer protection.

CHICAGO—Personal loans are the now the fastest growing consumer debt category, according to new data from TransUnion, which sites new funding sources for the rise.

WASHINGTON—Include the Consumer Bankers Association among trade groups that feel the BCFP’s consumer complaint and inquiry handling process needs improving.

WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund opened its fiscal year 2018 funding round for the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) last week, which provides grants to help community institutions – such as credit unions – provide affordable housing solutions.