In times of national emergency or market disruption, scammers capitalize on public fear to take advantage of vulnerable consumers. FinCEN and many other organizations have issued warnings and red flags to help financial institutions and [...]
As our leaders in Washington DC bicker over a fiscal response to COVID-19, mostly coming up with ideas that look to win votes (payroll tax holidays, guaranteed sick leave for everyone, tax credits for affected [...]
In the past ten years, the country has made great strides towards economic recovery, and many millennials who entered the job and housing markets during the downturn have had a chance to pay down their [...]
Today’s business leaders are well aware of how consumer preferences and our on-demand economy has shifted the business model of many organizations. Credit unions are certainly no different. As membership demographics shift and borrowers [...]
Cyber crime is a clear and present danger. Most, if not all, organizations take precautions to avoid loss from traditional robberies or theft, but may not give cyber security a second thought. However, getting hacked [...]
Building and leading a team that perfectly exemplifies your financial institution’s mission, vision, and values starts with defining your mission, vision, and values. These components are critical for any business endeavor, as they will [...]
Since the advent of the internet, cyber attacks and data breaches have become one of the biggest threats to businesses, and the most valuable currency is customer data. Cyber criminals have become some of the [...]
SWBC is pleased to announce that Ali Mayahi has joined The Financial Institution Group as Vice President of Payment Operations. In this role, Mayahi will oversee the payment customer support and success by establishing and [...]
SWBC Investment Services is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Credit Union of Texas (CUTX) to oversee the development and management of its investment program. Based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex, CUTX [...]
SWBC Investment Services has recently expanded its trading desk capabilities to include the underwriting and trading of certificates of deposit (CDs). This expands SWBC’s fixed income offerings beyond the primary offerings of municipal bonds [...]
SWBC Investment Services is pleased to announce the addition of financial advisor Jason Stepanik, CIMA®, at InvesTex Credit Union. Stepanik will work exclusively with InvesTex members to create and monitor their personalized financial plans. Stepanik [...]
SWBC is excited to announce its partnership with AUTOPAY, the leader in automated direct lending solutions. With AUTOPAY’s exclusive new mobile direct lending platform from SWBC, financial institutions can acquire new auto loans and [...]
SWBC, an international financial services company providing a wide range of insurance, mortgage and investment services to individuals, businesses and financial institutions, today announced the addition of Stacie Kelly as Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance manager [...]
SWBC, an international financial services company providing a wide range of insurance, mortgage and investment services to individuals, businesses and financial institutions, today announced that its financial institutions division has expanded its payments division by [...]
