Q4 Credit Union Merger Analysis Cites Interesting, Concerning Trends 02/18/2025 06:55 pm LAKE TAPPS, Wash.—An analysis of credit union mergers in the fourth quarter of 2024 reveals some interesting—and concerning—trends, CEO Advisory Group reports.
Vizo Financial’s Risk Management Conference Set For April 14-16 In Hershey, Pa. 02/18/2025 07:04 pm HERSHEY, Pa.—Vizo Financial’s annual Risk Management Conference will take place April 14-16 in Hershey, Pa., at the Hotel Hershey. The focus will be on the “human element,” cyber risks, cannabis banking and more, Vizo stated.
Consumers Maintain Strong Spending In Early ’25 Despite Lower Confidence And Rising Inflation 02/18/2025 07:06 pm ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Against the backdrop of a new presidential administration and a flurry of early activity and legislation, consumers began 2025 with strong levels of purchasing activity, despite a drop in confidence and higher-than-forecasted inflation, Velera reported.
Fannie Mae Reports Increasing Consumer Pessimism Amid Rising Home Prices And Mortgage Rates 02/18/2025 07:05 pm WASHINGTON—The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased 0.3 points in January to 73.4, bouncing back slightly after falling last month for the first time since July. Year over year, the HPSI is up 2.7 points.