Rochdale + Paragon News Archives

A glimpse at the futures

A glimpse at the futures

No, the title of the article isn’t incorrect; we’re going to be talking about using Fed funds futures to gain perspective on where the market believe rates are heading.  But first, some background. [...]

The best laid plans

The best laid plans

Credit union succession planning often seems to be one of those back burner issues that we will get to when we really need it. Unfortunately, that need can be unpredictable. Beyond the timing uncertainty, succession [...]

Too big to govern?

Too big to govern?

The fallout from the Wells Fargo scandal continues to be in the news on a daily basis. While the bank emphasizes a small percentage of employees were involved, common sense dictates there were certainly cultural [...]

Take me out to the ballgame

Take me out to the ballgame

I’ve talked before about the concept of conducting a risk appetite assessment for your credit union so you can determine the alignment between management’s and the board’s appetite for risk across the [...]