by GrafWebCUSO | Feb 6, 2017 | News
Total mortgage originations, including purchasing and refinancing applications, declined by 16% in the fourth quarter of 2016 to 470,000 from 561,000 in the third quarter of 2016, according to Brian Turner, president and chief economist of Meridian Economics in Plano,...
by GrafWebCUSO | Feb 6, 2017 | News
Confusion about the Trump administration’s announcement calling for a of review of the DOL fiduciary rule less than three months before it’s due to take effect could find some resolution this week. “We’re expecting to see a very short, simple...
by GrafWebCUSO | Feb 6, 2017 | News
This past week, nine credit unions made announcements about staff members – some revealed new hires or promotions, while others announced executives had been named to boards or committees within the industry. Plus, the NCUA named a new chief of staff. WEST The...
by GrafWebCUSO | Feb 6, 2017 | News
A financial regulations expert weighs in on the possible implications of President Donald Trump’s executive order scaling back the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The enormous piece of financial reform legislation passed as a...
by GrafWebCUSO | Feb 3, 2017 | News
Credit union CEOs in Maryland, California and Texas announced their retirements or plans to retire later this year. After leading Tower Federal Credit Union into becoming the largest federal credit union in Maryland, President/CEO Martin Breland said he will retire on...
by GrafWebCUSO | Feb 3, 2017 | News
Despite all the action in Washington these days, there should be a lot of movement and excitement in Houston this Sunday when the New England Patriots take on the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI. The Patriots represent the American Football Conference (AFC),...