America’s Credit Unions Press Archives

CUNA Creative Hub releases free COVID-19 content

WASHINGTON, DC (June 11, 2020) — CUNA Creative Hub, a credit union platform for expediting integrated marketing campaigns, is providing some of its new coronavirus-related content as a free CUNA member benefit. And, current CUNA Creative Hub subscribers will now have access to even more ...

2020-2021 CUNA Environmental Scan and free webinar coming in July

WASHINGTON, DC (June 8, 2020) — CUNA announced today the July availability of 2020-2021 CUNA Environmental Scan (E-Scan), an industry-trusted strategic planning resource. CUNA E-Scan contains analysis and forecasting from leading industry experts on emerging trends for credit union leaders to set competitive strategies. New ...

CUNA Councils announces ALL TOGETHER campaign to connect credit unions

MADISON, WI (June 8, 2020) — CUNA Councils announced today that its ALL TOGETHER campaign intended to encourage credit union professionals to connect and collaborate with a CUNA Councils membership. “In the past, we’ve encouraged credit unions to be ALL IN, so that multiple ...

Equifax breach lawsuit reaches settlement

WASHINGTON, DC (June 5, 2020) — A settlement from the Equifax data breach lawsuit has been reached as the credit reporting agency has finalized a $5.5 million agreement to pay financial institutions that issued credit cards that were identified in the 2017 hack that ...

Candidates backed by CUNA, credit unions win primaries in NM, MD

WASHINGTON, DC (June 3, 2020) — Credit Union Legislative Action Council (CULAC), CUNA’s federal political action committee, and its League partners supported 39 candidates from eight states during Tuesday’s primary elections, most of whom won their respective party nominations for Congress. Ballots in ...

Nussle responds to civil unrest, nationwide protests

WASHINGTON, DC (June 2, 2020) — Reacting to the death of George Floyd in police custody and the widespread civil unrest that has taken place across the nation, Credit Union National Association (CUNA) President/CEO Jim Nussle released the following statement: “George Floyd’s death ...

PSECU’s Margaret Delmonico named 2020 Credit Union Hero of the Year

WASHINGTON, DC (June 1, 2020) — Margaret Delmonico, retired Director of Public Relations at PSECU in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been named Credit Union Magazine’s 2020 Credit Union Hero of the Year. A publication of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), the magazine annually honors ...

Free webinar explores COVID-19 cyber insurance and risk management issues

WASHINGTON, DC (May 29, 2020) — CUNA announced today the availability of the Cyber Liability and Intelligence webinar (recorded). This webinar provides the latest information on breaches and ways to reduce liability through cyber and risk management insurance. This one-hour webinar is free to both ...

CUNA, NAFCU, CUNA Mutual Group stand with NCUA on FOM Rule

WASHINGTON, DC (May 26, 2020) — The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) today responded to a petition by the American Bankers Association (ABA) in the case of American Bankers Association v. National Credit Union Administration. The case, which concerns the NCUA’s 2016 field of ...

CUNA responds to NCUA ruling on PCA flexibility

WASHINGTON, DC (May 21, 2020) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Deputy Chief Advocacy Officer and Senior Counsel released the following statement after the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) board approved an interim final rule on prompt corrective action (PCA). CUNA has requested PCA flexibility ...

Free webinar offers career guidance during a pandemic

WASHINGTON, DC (May 20, 2020) — CUNA announced today Pandemic + My Career = What Do I Do Now?, a new free webinar for CUNA members, is going to be held May 28, 2020. This webinar provides career development guidance for young professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

CUNA-backed candidates see primary wins in Oregon

WASHINGTON, DC (May 20, 2020) — Candidates backed by America's credit unions saw primary election victories in competitive races in Oregon. Credit Union Legislative Action Council (CULAC), CUNA’s federal political action committee, and the Northwest Credit Union Association (NWCUA) supported three winning candidates in ...