Small business loan approval rates rebound at big banks
Big Banks’ Loan Approval Percentages Reach New High, Drop at Small Banks for 6th Straight Month NEW YORK, NY (December 11, 2014) -- Small business loan approval rates at big…
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Malauzai Software launches SmartMarketing to help community financial institutions increase mobile adoption
AUSTIN, TX (December 11, 2014) -- Malauzai Software, a provider of mobile banking SmartApps for community financial institutions, has launched its SmartMarketing program for community banks and credit unions to help drive adoption…
San Diego County Credit Union marks 10th year of title sponsorship of San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
San Diego State University and Navy to meet at Qualcomm® Stadium on Dec. 23; Katriz Trinidad to sing National Anthem SAN DIEGO, CA (December 10, 2014) -- San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), San Diego’s largest…
LEVERAGE re-launches HRx services to Alabama and Florida credit unions
BIRMINGHAM, AL/TALLAHASSEE, FL (December 10, 2014) -- The difference in the level of employee morale can oftentimes be traced to the level of human resources a credit union offers. Finding…
NAFCU Promotes Nealon to Director of Regulatory Affairs
WASHINGTON, DC (December 10, 2014) -- The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) has promoted Alicia Nealon from the position of regulatory affairs counsel to director of regulatory affairs.…
CUNA Mutual Group’s Bill Klewin retires after 28 years
Andrea Stritzke to Succeed Klewin as Company’s Director of Regulatory Compliance MADISON, WI (December 10, 2014) -- Bill Klewin, director of regulatory compliance for CUNA Mutual Group, is retiring after…
NCUA: state-level analysis shows accelerating credit union loan growth
North Dakota, Idaho Strong in Several Measures in Quarterly U.S. Map Review ALEXANDRIA, VA (December 9, 2014) -- State-level data compiled by the National Credit Union Administration shows the median…
Capitol Credit Union announces new President/CEO
AUSTIN, TX (December 10, 2014) -- Capital Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Pierre Cardenas as the credit union’s new President/Chief Executive Officer. “Pierre’s knowledge of credit unions…
December NCUA Report now available
ALEXANDRIA, VA (December 10, 2014) -- The National Credit Union Administration announced today the December 2014 issue of The NCUA Report is now available online. This latest issue includes columns from NCUA…
Update on CU Direct’s 20 for 20 Giveback Campaign: CU Direct doubles its donation to CMN Hospitals
(December 10, 2014) -- Due to the credit union community’s overwhelming response to, and participation in, CU Direct’s 20 for 20 Giveback Campaign, the company has announced that it is donating…
CO-OP, Saylent track debit card purchasing via CO-OP Revelation; The Members Group reports credit spending with ClearTrend analysis tool
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA (December 10, 2014) -- The Members Group (TMG) found that credit spending increased 12.97 percent and CO-OP Financial Services and Saylent found that debit spending increased 6.71 percent…
CheckAlt on pace to process over 100M transactions worth more than $100B in 2014
Volumes Reflect CheckAlt’s Mid-Year Acquisition of ERAS Division from Diebold LOS ANGELES, CA (December 10, 2014) -- CheckAlt, a provider of Check 21-based paper and electronic item and payment processing solutions,…
Michigan Credit Union League honors exemplary credit union champions
LANSING, MI (December 10, 2014) -- The Michigan Credit Union League is proud to honor several outstanding credit union advocates as part of its annual awards celebration. The list includes two CEOs…
Football Legend Joe Theismann joins PenFed at Pentagon City Branch Thursday to launch Holiday Cheer, Promise Card Challenge, and Support for Troops
Toys for Tots and Homes for Our Troops Check Presentations. Both Non-Profits are the Charitable Partners for the PenFed Promise Card Challenge (December 10, 2014) -- PenFed will be launching the…
CU*Answers demos new external data warehouse for credit unions showcasing credit union performance data
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (December 10, 2014) -- This week CU*Answers, a 100% credit union-owned cooperative CUSO, is demonstrating My CU Today, a new data warehouse designed for the mobile credit…
CU*Answers partners with credit unions to manage continuity risk
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (December 10, 2014) -- For many credit unions, at the rapid pace of technological advancement last year's disaster recovery plan is by now ineffective at providing a…
CUES 2015 CEO Institute I sells out, summer session added
MADISON, WI (December 10, 2014) -- For the second year running, enrollment for CUES’ CEO Institute I has reached capacity, and a second session added to meet demand. The summer…
Mortgage Network survey finds a record 100% of borrowers would refer the company to others
Growing mortgage lender sets a new benchmark in customer satisfaction DANVERS, MA (December 10, 2014) -- Mortgage Network, Inc., one of the largest independent mortgage bankers in the eastern U.S., today announced…
Hope Village shares cheer for all of the community to hear
TEXAS CITY, TX (December 10, 2014) ─ On Wednesday, December 10, 2014, Hope Village hosted their 41st annual Christmas Pageant, “Christmas in the Village”, which was sponsored by AMOCO Federal Credit…
NCUA rises in 2014 “Best Places to Work”
Report Notes Agency Strong in Leadership, Skills Matching, Training, Diversity ALEXANDRIA, VA (December 10, 2014) -- National Credit Union Administration employees have again given their agency strong rankings as a “Best…
The Members Group, Saylent and CO-OP find spending up during long Thanksgiving shopping period
CO-OP, Saylent Track Debit Card Purchasing via CO-OP Revelation; The Members Group Reports Credit Spending with ClearTrend Analysis Tool RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA & FRANKLIN, MA, and DES MOINES, IA (December 10,…
Altura Credit Union sponsors ‘Story Time With Santa’ at Riverside’s Annual Festival of Trees
Brings Holiday Cheer to More Than 550 Children RIVERSIDE, CA (December 10, 2014) -- More than 550 children enjoyed “Story Time With Santa,” sponsored and staffed by Altura Credit Union, as part…
CUNA Lending Council announces the Phil Greer Lifetime Achievement Award winner
MADISON, WI (December 10, 2014) -- The CUNA Lending Council presented the Phil Greer Lifetime Achievement Award at the20th Annual CUNA Lending Council Conference, held November 2-5, in San Diego, CA. The 2014…
Tri-Pointe Community Credit Union and Genisys Credit Union to merge
AUBURN HILLS, MI (December 10, 2014) -- Two financially strong Michigan credit unions, Tri-Pointe Community Credit Union of Grand Blanc and Genisys Credit Union of Auburn Hills, have announced their intent to…