Credit Union Industry News & Updates

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Sharing is Daring – NACUSO

By Nate AndersonPresident & CEOrekindle The Control Conundrum My local community hosts a Tuesday night “running group.” They run together, then go out for drinks and food afterward. Every week they do this.  I’ve known about this group for over a year and have yet to...

Proposed New and Renewal of Agency Information Collections; 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...

Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Programs

( printed page 18304) AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Treasury; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; and the National Credit Union Administration. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),...

6 Essential Aspects of Workplace Culture

Yet another study is showing that money isn’t the only thing that can make a worker stay — and it’s not even at the top of the list for many employees.  The main ingredients to crafting a successful culture are purpose, opportunity,...

University Credit Union Names New CEO

The board of directors for the $616 million University Credit Union in Los Angeles said last week David Tuyo was named its new president/CEO. He succeeded Paul Yang who was appointed president/CEO at the $996 million Credit Union 1 in Anchorage, Alaska in December....

Keeping Tabs on MBL Rule Implementation: Onsite at CUBG

NCUA Board Member Rick Metsger talks to CUBG conference attendees about new MBL rules and changes at the NCUA. PORTLAND, Ore. – In a closing session at the 2017 CUBG Annual Conference Wednesday, NCUA Board Member Rick Metsger said the NCUA is taking an active...

DOL Releases New Fiduciary FAQ on Retirement Plans

ERISA attorneys are applauding the Department of Labor's just-released FAQ guidance on its fiduciary rule. “We are generally pleased,” said Steve Saxon, partner at Groom Law Group. “The 408(b)(2) guidance just makes good sense because the DOL was...

Successful Branch-Based Small Business Programs: Onsite at CUBG

Jim Hanson of JDH Consulting discusses why credit unions should implement a branch-based small business program. PORTLAND, Ore. – Despite the perception that small business owners wouldn’t think of looking to credit unions for financial services, credit...

Wealth Management Firm Buys California CUSO

CUSO Financial Services and its sister company, Sorrento Pacific Financial, in San Diego, Calif., signed an agreement last week to be bought by Atria Wealth Solutions in New York, which is backed by a private equity firm. As part of the agreement, Atria will be buying...