Elan News Archives

Credit card fraud trends to watch

Credit card fraud trends to watch

As guardians of sensitive cardmember and account data, credit unions running a credit card program must monitor cybersecurity trends closely to protect their cardmembers. Cybercriminals continue to evolve their methods, and fraud reports and losses [...]

Three takeaways from GAC 2024

Three takeaways from GAC 2024

Elan Credit Card was excited to sponsor and attend the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) put on by the freshly formed “America’s Credit Unions,” the merger of Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and the [...]

Insourcing vs. outsourcing: 3 questions to ask

Insourcing vs. outsourcing: 3 questions to ask

Ongoing changes in the regulatory, competitive, and economic landscape are driving many financial institutions to review their credit card program strategy and evaluate whether to invest in growing an internal program or explore an outsourced [...]

Credit unions gain market share in credit card issuing

Credit unions gain market share in credit card issuing

The latest survey by Elan Credit Card and PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that credit unions and community banks have substantially increased their footprints in the consumer credit card space in recent years. Credit unions increased their [...]

Making a charitable impact in 2023: North central region

Making a charitable impact in 2023: North central region

The second year of the Elan Charitable Giving program made sweeping impacts across the north central region. Learn more about each organization selected by an Elan Credit Card partner and the impact each $15,000 [...]

Stopping fraud before it starts

Stopping fraud before it starts

The Fraud Strategy team put all the tools to work to stop a recent large scale fraud attempt. Early detection tools empowered the team to prevent a fraud scheme that could have cost millions of [...]

5 questions for credit union leaders

5 questions for credit union leaders

Last month we co-hosted a webinar for credit union leaders covering what they should know about outsourcing a credit card program and what to consider when seeking a partner. Here are five questions from the [...]

3 Questions with Elan Credit Card’s Mitch Pangretic

3 Questions with Elan Credit Card’s Mitch Pangretic

CUInsight Publisher & CEO Lauren Culp is joined by Mitch Pangretic, SVP, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Elan Credit Card for a quick interview with just 3 questions about credit card programs… Three questions: (0:[...]

What charitable giving means to us

What charitable giving means to us

Since the launch of the Elan Charitable Giving program in 2022, Elan has volunteered over 150 hours alongside our credit union partners. From food banks to financial education, hear from Elan Credit Card employees about [...]

Is it time to re-evaluate your credit card program?

Is it time to re-evaluate your credit card program?

The current market environment has many senior leaders examining card loan assets more closely. Factors heightening these concerns include: Higher funding costs – slowing or negative deposit growth rates Higher credit costs – full implementation of CECL ([...]