SYDNEY, Australia—Fraud experts are issuing new warnings about mobile phone data security. They’re increasingly concerned about the proliferation of new apps using “screen scraping” technology to scan and scrape data from consumers.
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ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NAFCU Tuesday, in advance of today’s full committee mark-up on legislation that could provide regulatory relief to credit unions, sent a letter to the House Financial Services Committee outlining the trade association’s strong support for the Risk-Based Capital Study Act (H.R. 2769), among other bills up for review.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB Tuesday released a report outlining widespread servicing failures reported by both federal and private student loan borrowers.
WASHINGTON—CUNA Tuesday afternoon sent two more letters to Washington—one responding to the Treasury’s interest regarding online marketplace lending, and the other addressing several of the bills under consideration this week (H.R. 2769, H.R. 1266, H.R. 1090, and H.R. 957) by the House Financial Services Committee.
MALBOROUGH, Mass. — Credit unions in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island are rolling out a new media advertising campaign that is being sponsored by the Cooperative Credit Union Association, the trade group for the three states.
PURCHASE, N.Y.—According to a new survey, more than half (52%) of North American consumers say one of the top reasons for shopping online or via mobile device is the ease of checkout and information storing.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–CU*Answers has scheduled its 2015 CEO Strategies Week for November 10-12.
DETROIT—Communicating Arts CU has changed its name to One Detroit.
MADISON, Wis. — In advance of International Credit Union (ICU) Day, the National Credit Union Foundation will be hosting a Twitter chat for credit unions on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 3 p.m. CT.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB’s crackdown on the practice of dealer mark-up continues, with the agency on Monday announcing an action against Fifth Third Bank for discriminatory auto loan pricing.