Press Release Archive

LAS VEGAS, NV (July 25, 2014) --  National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger emphasized the value of technology and how it can help credit unions…

ALBANY, NY (July 25, 2014) -- Members of the Credit Union Association of New York’s (CUANY) Young Professionals Commission joined CUANY staff in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss key credit…

MADISON, WI (July 25, 2014) -- Summit Credit Union has named Chris Schell as its senior vice president – marketing. Schell brings nearly 30 years of experience in marketing and advertising at agencies,…

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (July 25, 2014) -- Ent is pleased to announce the hiring of Dave McAfee as its Military Relationship Manager. McAfee retired as a Chief Master Sergeant with 30…

CARSON CITY, NV (July 25, 2014) -- Over the past year and a half, Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU), the area’s largest locally-based credit union, has seen more than 115% growth…

WASHINGTON, DC (July 24, 2014) -- National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and General Counsel Carrie Hunt issued the following statement in response…

MADISON, WI (July 24, 2014) -- CUNA is proud to announce that nine credit union professionals earned their Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor (CCUFC) designation at this June’s CUNA Certified…

WASHINGTON, DC (July 24, 2014) -- The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) today issued the following statement regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) proposal to revise the…

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (July 24, 2014) -- Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU) is pleased to announce the hiring of Jim Koessel as senior vice president. Koessel is a graduate of Western…

MT. PROSPECT, IL (July 24, 2014) -- Cummins Allison, the leading innovator and provider of coin, currency, check handling solutions and ATMs today announced the addition of a new business unit…

Mortgage services leader to meet with experienced mortgage underwriter candidates DALLAS, TX (July 24, 2014) -- Wingspan Portfolio Advisors, an award-winning diversified mortgage services company, is hosting a job fair on Thursday,…

Helping People Build a Better Financial Future MADISON, WI (July 24, 2014) -- Jeff Bosco, senior vice president, has been named the head of CUNA Mutual Group’s Wealth Management business, including…

(July, 24 2014) -- If you’re looking to score tickets for a sporting event, concert, play, or other entertainment event, you might start with the venue that’s hosting the event, right? Well,…

(July 24, 2014) -- The defendants behind three deceptive timeshare resale operations are banned from selling timeshare property resale services under settlements resolving charges that they lured consumers into paying hefty up-front…

(July 24, 2014) -- A U.S. District Court has ordered the operators of several international tech support scams to pay more than $5.1 million, acting on Federal Trade Commission charges that they…

FTC, Connecticut AG Allege that Ryadd and SBO Websites Mimicked Entertainment Venues (July 24, 2014) -- Online resale ticket exchange TicketNetwork, Inc., and two of its marketing partners, Ryadd, Inc.…

ALEXANDRIA, VA (July 24, 2014) -- To help credit union managers and volunteers to detect and deter fraud, the National Credit Union Administration today released the first three episodes of a…

DES MOINES, IA (July 24, 2014) -- Payments processor The Members Group (TMG) has hired financial industry veteran Melanie Barker as chief operating officer and executive vice president. Barker’s predecessor,…

FREDERICK, MD (July 25, 2014) -- NACHA’s new guidelines for higher-risk originators are the subject of AffirmX’s new video in its Risk Watch series. The video can be found here. Recently,…

EDWARDSVILLE, IL (July 24, 2014) -- Scott Credit Union recently signed on to be a silver sponsor of this year’s Futures Tennis Tournament that will be held Aug 4-10 in Edwardsville. Scott…

Winners of the 2014 Innovation Awards are Allied Solutions; Burns-Fazzi, Brock; DDJ Myers; and Insuritas. LAS VEGAS, NV (July 24, 2014) --NAFCU Services Corporation (NSC) announced the winners of the 2014 Innovation…

TALLAHASSEE, FL. & FRANKLIN, TN (July 24, 2014) -- CU Mobile Apps and CU24 today announced a strategic alliance to bring POCKET2POCKET, CU24’s mobile person-to person money transfer service, to…

LAS VEGAS, NV (July 23, 2014) -- The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) 47th Annual Conference and Solutions Expo has partnered with Operation Homefront to assemble 225 backpacks…

MARS Enforcement Action Press Call WASHINGTON, DC (July 23, 2014) -- Thank you for joining us on the call today and my thanks to Katie Fallow at the FTC for…