CHICAGO–A new study From TransUnion, “Where Will Growth in Mortgage Originations Come From?,” has found that despite an overall decrease in the number of consumers actively seeking a mortgage, some consumer segments remain positioned as potential opportunities for lenders.
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SAN FRANCISCO–Approximately 915,000 U.S. children were victims of identity fraud in the past year, costing an average of $1,128 for a single household—$752 for the fraud itself and $376 out-of-pocket to resolve the fraud—while spending 16 hours on resolution overall, according to new research.
WASHINGTON–The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is the latest to announce plans to establish an Office of Financial Technology.
SPOKANE, Wash.–Credit unions and their business partners here joined to raise $1.1 million for 11 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals located in the region served by the GoWest Credit Union Association during the Credit Unions for Kids auction here.
ST. LOUIS—Keeley Construction reported it is overseeing two new branch renovation projects—one with Jackson Area FCU and the other with WEOKIE FCU.
TYSONS, Va.–Thetop U.S. cities for veteran entrepreneurs have been identified as part of a study conducted by the PenFed Foundation’s Veteran Entrepreneur Investment Program (VEIP).
WASHINGTON—Comments on several regulatory items of interest to credit unions are due in the coming weeks, including on NCUA’s draft 2023-24 budget, due Oct. 28.
FRISCO, Texas–VentureTech, the fintech showcase event for credit unions that is sponsored by the Curql Collective, will convene here Nov. 7-9. This is the 5th year that the Curql Collective, a CUSO that pools credit union investments into venture capital that is invested in certain companies, and CUNA Strategic Services (CSS) are partnering on the event.
MADISON, Wis.— CUES has announced the winners of its annual individual awards and the class of 2022 Hall of Fame inductees.
MILWAUKEE— Fiserv has announced plans for the opening of a new global headquarters location in downtown Milwaukee at 640 Vel R. Phillips Ave, in the historic Westown neighborhood.
