Study Reveals Nation's Top-Performing Credit Union 03/18/2025 06:34 pm NEW YORK--Which credit union ranks as the nation’s top performer?
Merchants Push For Credit Card Competition Act Amid Record Swipe Fees 03/18/2025 08:18 pm WASHINGTON—The Merchants Payments Coalition is once again stressing the need for Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act, citing 2024’s “record year” credit and debit card “swipe” fees.
Legacy Community FCU To Buy First Community Bank Of Cullman 03/18/2025 08:17 pm BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The $644-million Legacy Community Federal Credit Union has agreed to buy $104-million First Community Bank of Cullman, headquartered in Cullman, Ala., the CU announced.
Velera Appoints New Senior Vice President of Client Service Delivery 03/19/2025 10:04 am ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--Velera announced Chris Watkins has been named senior vice president of Client Service Delivery.
Tennessee And Mississippi Leagues To Consolidate 03/18/2025 08:18 pm CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—The Tennessee Credit Union League and the Mississippi Credit Union Association have announced plans to merge.
Sam Launius To Retire As CEO From Oregonians Credit Union 03/18/2025 06:34 pm MILWAUKIE, Ore.—After working at $340-million Oregonians Credit Union for 32 years, the last six as president and CEO, Sam Launius will retire this December, the CU said.
FHFA Director Bill Pulte Takes Over As Chairman Of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Boards 03/18/2025 06:33 pm WASHINGTON--Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has assumed the role of chairman for both the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac boards, according to regulatory filings. Additionally, both boards have removed several members and appointed new ones, ABA Banking Journal reported.
Mountain America Credit Union Donates $14,500 to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital 03/21/2025 02:58 pm BOISE, Idaho-- Mountain America Credit Union has donated $14,500 to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, as part of its ongoing cause marketing program with Boise State University (BSU).