Credit Union Industry News & Updates

The Credit Union & Banking worlds are changing faster today than they ever have. Keep informed about what’s going on in the industry.

WHAT’S GOING ON AT CREDIT UNIONS?

Renewal of Agency Information Collection of a Previously Approved Collection; Request for Comments

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget. SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is submitting the following...

Proposed Third-Party Risk Management Guidance

AGENCY: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Proposed interagency...

Renewal of Agency Information Collection of a Previously Approved Collection; Request for Comments

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget. SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is submitting the following...

CUNA Mutual Launches Data Analysis Service

CUNA Mutual Group announced Tuesday that it has formed a data and analytics technology and services business to help credit unions see through the blizzard of information to better guide their relationships with members. CUNA Mutual AdvantEdge Analytics LLC, based in...

Culture: The #1 Human Capital Challenge

A recent study conducted jointly by the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and the Columbia Business School found that 85% of executives feel their culture isn’t where it needs to be. This fact, combined with numerous studies finding a strong...

European Data Privacy Regs Will Impact Credit Unions

Thousands of American companies including credit unions that do business with European customers need to reckon with EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, which goes into full effect a year from now. The GDPR changes the handling of personal and corporate...

Former Michigan CFO Sentenced By State Judge

Michael A. LaJoice, a former CFO who embezzled more than $18 million from a Michigan credit union, was sentenced to seven to 20 years Monday by an Oakland County circuit court judge. The state’s sentence will reportedly run concurrently with LaJoice’s...

NCUA Receives $445 Million From UBS in Mortgage Settlement

The NCUA has received $445 million from UBS to settle claims in connection with the sale of faulty residential mortgage-backed securities to two corporate credit unions, according to the agency. “This latest recovery, together with prior recoveries, has helped...

Millennials Love Snapchat, but Skip the Ads

While many millennials are hanging out on Snapchat, they could care less about the ads, according to a survey 3,000 adults conducted by Fluent LLC, a New York City-based marketing firm. What ’s more, millennials, say Snapchat is just a fad, and they expect to...