WASHINGTON—Both credit union trade associations are expressing strong concerns over new data gathering aspects of Treasury’s Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP).
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WASHINGTON—Credit unions must receive parity with banks in any deposit reform legislation, CUNA wrote to House Financial Services and Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee leadership.
MADISON, Wis.– CMFG Ventures, the venture capital arm of CUNA Mutual Group, said it has made an investment in DataVisor, a provider of online fraud detection and risk management for financial services and ecommerce.
LOS ANGELES––University Credit Union continues to expand its tie-ins to universities and athletic programs, having just announced a new partnership with the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), while also renewing a deal it has with Loyola Marymount University.
MADISON, Wis.—The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has extended the flagship project of its Venezuela Regional Response Program through May 2026, awarding $14 million to World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) to continue implementation of the Economic Inclusion Project (EIP) in Peru and Ecuador on a much larger scale, according to WOCCU.
WEST JORDAN, Utah–American United FCU has named a new president and CEO to succeed the retiring Michelle Thorne. Thorne served in the role for 20 years.
PORTLAND, Ore.–Unitus Community Credit Union said it has become the first credit union in the Pacific Northwest to offer a Spanish-language ChatBot.
FIRCREST, Wash.–TAPCO Credit Union has been certified as a community development financial institution (CDFI) by the Treasury Department.
NEW YORK—Medical collections debt under $500 should no longer appear on consumers’ credit report, which should boost many American’s credit scores, a new report states.