Hughes FCU Selects SWBC for Call Center Services 08/21/2017 08:10 pm SAN ANTONIO, Texas– SWBC announced that its financial institution group has partnered with Tucson, Ariz.-based Hughes Federal Credit Union in order to provide the credit union access to its Call Center Services.
NCUA Memorandum Outlines Personnel Challenges As Agency Reorganizes 08/29/2017 08:15 pm ALEXANDRIA, Va.–NCUA has sent a Memorandum of Understanding to its unionized employees following its announcement it will be reorganizing its regional offices and making other changes.
Is Cash Finally Going Away? 08/29/2017 08:15 pm LAKE FOREST, Ill.—For the first time in history, consumers are swiping their debit cards more than they are using coin or currency, ushering in a “new banking era,” according to a new study.
Here’s How Much More Time, Money, FIs Spent Dealing With New Regs In Q2 08/29/2017 08:23 pm NEW HAVEN, Conn.–Financial institutions spent 27% more hours analyzing and implementing new regulations during the second quarter of 2017 over the first quarter of the year, according to analysis released as part of the Banking Compliance Index (BCI).
Federal Case Expands Against Rep’s Former Aide And Alleged Scam Against CU 08/21/2017 08:12 pm WASHINGTON–The federal case against Imran Awan, a former IT aide for Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) who allegedly engaged in a conspiracy to steal money from a credit union, has now expanded with additional charges filed.
That Growing Cybersecurity Risk Begins Inside the Credit Union 08/21/2017 08:13 pm LAS VEGAS—Cybersecurity risks aren’t going away—in fact, they’re becoming more threatening. But the biggest risk of all is already working at the credit union, according to one person.
Nix The Proposed Increase In NCUSIF Operating Level, NAFCU Tells NCUA 08/21/2017 08:13 pm WASHINGTON—NAFCU is opposing NCUA's proposal to increase the normal operating level (NOL) of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) from 1.3% to 1.39%.
Just What is 'Credit Unioning?' 08/29/2017 09:01 pm Earlier this year, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (the OSFI is the Canadian equivalent of the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of Currency) issued a restriction that non-banks must remove the terms “bank,” “banker” and “banking” from any references provided by that financial institution.
Can Digital Really Enhance Member Ties? 08/21/2017 08:15 pm Anyone who’s worked in business for more than a day knows the rapid pace of digital technology has greatly influenced consumer behavior, with the smartphone leading today’s charge.