The Other Uber, Lyft Issue Of 2016: Legislation to Protect FIs 12/27/2016 08:06 pm WASHINGTON—Among the issues for which 2016 may not be remembered—but that is important to credit unions–is protecting CUs in their relationships with transportation network companies (TNCs), which are better known as Uber and Lyft.
Happy Holidays: Del Norte Helps Consumers With Grocery Bills 12/20/2016 08:20 pm SANTE FE, N.M.—Del Norte Credit Union is helping consumers, some struggling to pay their bills, afford groceries as Christmas approaches.
New CEO Position Now Listed In CUToday.info’s The Gig 12/27/2016 08:06 pm MORENO VALLEY, Calif.–A new CEO position has been added to CUToday.info’s The Gig.
Unhedged Mortgage Loans Called A ‘Concern’ As Rates Keep Rising 12/27/2016 08:07 pm DALLAS–As long-term interest rates keep rising, financial institutions with unhedged mortgage loans have reason for concern, according to an analysis released by ALM First Financial Advisors here.
Treasury Blog Posts May Be Indicator Of Focus For Next Congress 12/27/2016 08:08 pm WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department has been publishing a series of blog posts addressing needed reforms for the housing finance system, a likely focus when the 115th Congress convenes in January.
3 Trends to Watch In 2017, Including How Banks Could Cut Loan Rates 50BPs 12/27/2016 08:08 pm LAKE FOREST, Ill.—Here are three trends to watch as 2017 gets underway:
First City Credit Union Names New CEO 12/20/2016 08:21 pm LOS ANGELES–First City Credit Union has chosen Jim Miller to succeed President and CEO Terry O’Steen, who is retiring after more than 20 years with the credit union.
SSEFCU Completes Conversion To CU*NorthWest, As CUSO Adds New Investor 12/20/2016 08:22 pm LIBERTY LAKE, Wash.–CU*NorthWest, a CUSO based here, reported that that Sears Spokane Employees Federal Credit Union has completed its conversion to CU*NorthWest, while separately announcing a new investor CU.
CFPB Takes Action Against 4 Pawnbrokers Over Loans 12/20/2016 08:22 pm WASHINGTON—The CFPB has taken action against four Virginia pawnbrokers for deceiving consumers about the actual annual costs of their loans, the Bureau stated.
NAFCU, Staff Meet With Treasury On Cybersecurity 12/20/2016 08:23 pm WASHINGTON—NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger and senior staff met this week with the Treasury Department’s Brian Peretti on cybersecurity issues, credit unions’ concerns about those and NAFCU’s efforts to promote awareness.