Credit Union Industry News & Updates

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Advocacy in Action – NACUSO

Why NACUSO Shows Up in Washington Each year, thousands of credit union leaders gather in Washington, D.C. for the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). While the conference is known for its energy, scale, and tradition, at its core GAC represents something far more...

Sunshine Act Meetings

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Records Preservation Program and Appendices-Record Retention Guidelines; Catastrophic Act Preparedness Guidelines

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). SUMMARY: On April 24, 2024, the NCUA Board (Board) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to solicit comments on ways the agency can improve and update its vital records preservation program...

Mobile Engagement Surpasses Internet Banking at Vons CU

Vons Credit Union announced that for the first time, mobile engagement surpassed internet banking interactions. The credit union utilizes the Austin, Texas-based digital banking provider Malauzai’s MalauzaiOne virtual banking solution. According to...

Number of 2017 Breaches Tops 2016 Record High

The number captured in the 2017 ITRC Breach Report now totals 1,103, an increase of 22.4% over last year's record pace for the same period (901). As of Oct. 18, the breach total also represents 171,588,466 reported exposed records, according to the report from the San...

Credit Unions Roll Out New Names, New Brands

Credit unions in Minnesota and Virginia recently introduced their new name and new brands. Chartered in 1933 in Duluth, Minn., the Duluth Teachers Credit Union changed its name to the Harbor Pointe Credit Union. Harbor Pointe CU was selected as the new name because it...

NWCUA Sets Goal of 75% Market Share by 2025: Onsite at MAXX

NWCUA CEO Troy Stang chats with CU Times Managing Editor Natasha Chilingerian at the MAXX Convention. Spokane, Wash. – In his President’s Address Wednesday morning at the Northwest Credit Union Association’s MAXX Convention, Troy Stang gave leaders...

Mobile Lending Creates New Fraud Risks

As lenders race to make mobile applications easy to use for the next generation of borrowers, they are increasing their risks of fraud losses in new ways, and facing costs that are difficult to predict. Trying to put a number on the cost of fraud and get a better...