by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 29, 2018 | News
As Wall Street worries about someday going up against the “Bank of Amazon,” recent moves by the online shopping Goliath indicate it’s already going in that direction overseas. In places like India and Mexico, Amazon.com Inc. is offering unique...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
Data from a new survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston suggests that credit unions that don’t offer mobile banking, blow off mobile payments and ignore the mobile needs of business customers could head the way of the dinosaur. The report surveyed 706...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
Low-income credit unions in Florida, Puerto Rico, Texas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, hit hard by recent hurricanes, are eligible to use a streamlined certification process to qualify as Community Development Financial Institutions, the NCUA announced Friday....
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
Housing in America’s most expensive region is going to get even pricier. For all the talk of the U.S. tax overhaul hitting wealthy blue-state real estate, the San Francisco Bay area is set for more home-price gains. Its technology-fueled economy and persistent...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
The use of third-party servicers poses a risk to financial institutions, the Office of Comptroller of the Currency says in its semiannual risk perspectives report; but there’s not much the NCUA can do about it. In its report, which covers banks, the OCC said...
by GrafWebCUSO | Jan 26, 2018 | News
A Silicon Valley credit union upped its bet on solar energy Thursday, increasing its commitment to fund loans for installing solar panels on homes. Technology Credit Union of San Jose, Calif., said it will commit $400 million a year to a loan program offered through...