A large faction of financial services and insurance industry stakeholders have asked the Labor Department to delay implementation of the fiduciary rule beyond the proposed 60 days. The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association,...
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?
Healthcare Debacle Hurts Likelihood of Dodd-Frank Overhaul
The debacle that led to collapse of healthcare legislation on the House floor last week and the resulting acrimonious finger-pointing among Republicans could hurt the chances that substantive legislation, including a Dodd-Frank overhaul, may pass this year. “It...
Automation Is Here
Robotics, automation and artificial intelligence have the power to transform the workplace for all those employed, including senior management. Today everyone, especially senior leaders, must understand this challenge, stay ahead of it and create conditions to benefit...
Jeanne D’Arc CU, Kellogg Community CU Promote Staff
This past week, credit unions across the nation announced promotions, new hires and appointments. Plus, one credit union assistant vice president was recognized as a Credit Union Rising Star. WEST The $2.4 billion Spokane Teachers Credit Union in Liberty Lake, Wash.,...
3 Wise Cybersecurity Solutions for 2017
As businesses are spending millions of dollars on technology and software to protect themselves from cybercrimes, they may be missing a leading cause of cybercrime by not investing their money in training their own employees. Human error is the leading...
Raymond James Names New Head of Financial Institutions Group
The Financial Institutions Division of Raymond James has a new chief: Tim Killgoar, who takes over on April 1 from John Houston. Houston, a certified financial planner, has led the group for the past 11 years and is set to become head of the group’s Eastern...

