6 Strategies to Reignite the Fire 09/04/2021 12:04 pm NEW YORK–COVID-19 and the pandemic has created a challenge for many people in remaining motivated at work and in embracing life. But there are six ways to rediscover motivation as the pandemic continues and some lockdowns lift, according to Psychology Today.
Pandemic Playing a Role in Acquisitions 09/06/2021 06:06 pm KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The record-setting pace of credit union bank buys—five in a three-week period during August—has been spurred in part by the pandemic, says Michael Bell.
FinCEN To Host Virtual Innovation Hours Program on Digital Identity to Enhance Inclusion 09/06/2021 06:14 pm WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said it will host a special virtual FinCEN Innovation Hours Program on Oct. 14 focusing on the “important role of digital identity to enhance financial services inclusion while supporting efforts to counter illicit activity that undermine the integrity and opportunity of the US financial system.”
Global Fines for AML, Privacy Compliance Breaches Decline 50% in First Half of Year 09/06/2021 06:13 pm NEW YORK—Global fines for anti-money laundering (AML) and data privacy compliance breaches have fallen by nearly 50% year-on-year in the first half of 2021, but could bounce back quickly as financial crime continues, reported Info Security.
Incentives Get Sweeter 09/04/2021 12:04 pm TYSONS, Va.–As CUToday.info has reported, competition continues to grow more fierce in the credit card rewards arena as issuers seek to grab what is expected to be a surge in spending. Now, one CU has responded.
Two Illinois CUs Complete Merger as Scott CU Expands into Chicago 09/06/2021 06:14 pm EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.–Two Illinois credit unions have completed a merger.
Money Transfer App Seeks to Raise Funds Ahead of IPO 09/06/2021 06:14 pm LONDON—Money transfer startup WorldRemit Ltd. is seeking to raise cash at a valuation of about $5 billion ahead of a potential initial public offering, Bloomberg reported.
Remittances to Mexico Exceed Oil Sales 09/04/2021 02:35 pm MEXICO CITY, Mexico—In the first half of the year, Mexicans living abroad sent remittances for amounts greater than the country’s oil sales and foreign direct investment, the Bank of Mexico reported.
Dakota Credit Union Association Names Hefta Director of Marketing 09/08/2021 02:04 pm BISMARK, N.D. - The Dakota Credit Union Association reported that Lindsey Hefta has joined the association as Director of Marketing.
