CU Trade Groups Join Others In Pushing For Cybersecurity Bill 11/22/2015 05:07 pm WASHINGTON—As lawmakers prepare to go to conference on the House and Senate cyber threat information sharing bills, NAFCU, CUNA and several other financial service trade organizations have sent a joint letter to the Senate Select Intelligence Committee urging it to keep moving forward.
WARNING: They May Already Be Here, Eating Pieces of Your Operations 11/15/2015 06:27 pm FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.–If it’s not here already, the “Zombie Apocalypse” is coming for credit unions, which are being unbundled by often-unrecognized competitors that are eating the pieces.
Clarifying NCUA's Role, Responsibilities & Authority 11/22/2015 07:04 pm I read Frank J. Diekmann November 21 posting, "After Careful Consideration - Two Potentially Explosive Suggestions," regarding my November 19 NCUA Board Statement and thought it helpful to offer a couple of additional thoughts.
What's the Deal(er)? 3 People, Including 2 Auto Dealers, Talk Lending With CUs 11/15/2015 01:51 pm FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.–What are the secrets to making an indirect lending agreement work with an auto dealer? What are credit unions doing right and wrong? Is there any space beyond the captive lenders? 2 Auto Dealers, 1 CU Lender Offer Answers
In East Idaho, At Least 200 Members' Cards Breached 11/15/2015 05:13 pm IDAHO FALLS, Idaho—The $260-million East Idaho CU reports that at least 200 of its members have had their payments cards compromised.
Black Wednesday, Black Friday, Cyber Monday—CUs Aren’t Holding Back The Deals 11/22/2015 07:20 pm GOSHEN, Ind.—Credit unions will be hopping aboard the Black Friday shopping rush later this week, joining retailers with deals that include 0.99% APR auto loans, double rewards points, and 5% APY checking.
Four Credit Unions Named As ‘Best Places To Work’ 11/16/2015 12:03 pm SANTA FE, N.M.–Four credit unions—Del Norte CU, Columbia CU, Elevations CU and First Service CU—have all been recognized as some of the best places to work.
NCUA Plans Panel Discussion On Serving Hispanic Market 11/15/2015 05:14 pm ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA is holding a panel discussion on credit unions reaching out to the Hispanic market.
TransUnion: Auto Loan Balances Hit $1 Trillion; Millennials Are A Good Credit Bet 11/15/2015 05:15 pm CHICAGO—Auto loan balances hit $1.008 trillion in Q3 2015—an 11% increase since Q3 2014—and Millennials are a good credit bet.