TORONTO—Canada’s credit unions have ranked credit unions first in overall Customer Service Excellence and Branch Service Excellence for the 12th consecutive year – among all financial institutions, according to the annual 2016 Ipsos Best Banking Awards.
ARLINGTON, Va.–The Better Business Bureau has released a list of the Top 10 scams of 2015, nearly all of which involve either directly stealing money or getting access to a victim’s financial information.
LOS ANGELES–Predictions of a housing bubble continue, although not for the country overall.
COLUMBIA, S.C.–SAFE FCU here said it has become the first in this state to install Personal Teller Machines, allowing members to drive up to the machines – just as they do with an ATM – and interact with a live teller via a video screen and audio connection.
WATERFORD, Conn. – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union said it will award $100,000 in 100 days to 501(c)(3) charities via its new Matching Gifts Program.
SAN FRANCISCO—A startup online lender focused on payday loans is now turning more attention to credit cards.
WASHINGTON–In yesterday’s Florida primaries, credit unions appear to have lost one and won one when it comes to candidates behind whom they had thrown support.
WASHINGTON–CUNA told the Department of Defense it has “grave concerns” regarding the effective date of the DoD’s recently amended Military Lending Act (MLA) regulation.
WASHINGTON—Two interest rate hikes may be coming this year, according to Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer, who suggested that Fed Chair Janet Yellen’s recent remarks on the economy indicate that possibility, with the first hike coming in September.
WASHINGTON—CUNA, NAFCU and several other trade groups have filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court as part of a lawsuit that challenges the scope of the Fair Housing Act.
