OLYMPIA, Wash.–Kevin Foster-Keddie, president and CEO of Washington State Employees CU, has been named chairman of the CFPB’s Credit Union Advisory Council by CFPB Director Richard Cordray.
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FERGUSON, Mo.—Credit unions continue to play a role in helping Ferguson get back on its feet.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–There is a unique opportunity available to U.S. employers to address the American retirement crisis and to redefine how they measure the success of their retirement plans, according to Financial Finesse.
DENVER–A former regulator and lobbyist in California has been named to take over Colorado’s Division of Financial Services.
ARLINGTON, Va.–NAFCU has sent a letter to the Senate today in advance of a hearing at which a credit union CEO will be among those testifying.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–Six banks, including BofA and Wells Fargo, have formed a real-time payments network that is open to all financial institutions.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—After announcing in July it was seeking a “vibrant” new name that would reflect its membership, NARFE Premier FCU said it has found it. The credit union has changed its name to InFirst FCU.
FLINT, Mich.–Several credit unions here have stepped in to help local residents as a water crisis continues to plague the local water system.
WEST MILWAUKEE, Wis.– Guardian Credit Union has partnered with a number of local colleges to offer discounts on tuition, while one college is offering members a $1,000 scholarship.
NEW ORLEANS–Tom Candon, the former deputy commissioner of banking for the Vermont Department of Finance, has been named the 2015 recipient of the Pierre Jay Award, conferred annually by the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors.