Prepared remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Payday Field Hearing
(March 25, 2014) -- Thank you all for joining us. And we thank Nashville for a warm welcome. Today we are releasing a research study on payday loans. We chose…
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CFPB finds four out of five payday loans are rolled over or renewed
WASHINGTON, DC (March 25, 2014) -- Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report on payday lending finding that four out of five payday loans are rolled over…
STCU opens Hutton Branch in historic building
(March 25, 2014) -- The region’s leading credit union opens its 17th branch location Wednesday in Spokane’s historic Hutton Building. The Hutton Branch is located on the street level at…
iQ Credit Union executive announces retirement date
VANCOUVER, WA (March 24, 2014) -- iQ Credit Union President/CEO Roger Michaelis announces his plan to retire from the credit union effective October 2014, after 29 years of service. The credit…
Mountain America Credit Union wins national marketing awards
WEST JORDAN, UT (March 24, 2014) – Mountain America Credit Union recently took home seven awards for outstanding marketing and business development from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing…
DuPage Mortgage to host a free conventional mortgage vs. FHA: 7 common misconceptions about mortgage loan types webinar on April 10th
NAPERVILLE, IL (March 24, 2014) -- DuPage Mortgage, a Division of DuPage Credit Union, invites prospective home buyers to attend its FREE Conventional Mortgage vs. FHA: 7 Common Misconceptions about Mortgage…
DuPage Credit Union invites the community to attend a free vehicle buying seminar
NAPERVILLE, IL (March 24, 2014) – DuPage Credit Union invites the community to attend a FREE Vehicle Buying Seminar from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 12th at its…
Alliant Credit Union’s Marketing/Communication Manager, Emily Kress, selected for Statewide Credit Union Innovation Group
DUBUQUE, IA (March 24, 2014) – The Iowa Credit Union League (ICUL) welcomes Emily Kress, Marketing/Communications Manager at Alliant Credit Union to its 2014 Iowa Innovation Group (IIG) program. Kress joins…
AMOCO’s select partner appreciation luncheon
(March 24, 2014) -- On Thursday, March 20, 2014 AMOCO Federal Credit Union held their Select Partner Appreciation luncheon at the Hilton hotel in Nassau Bay. Over 29 businesses and…
FI tech expert John Best goes ‘BIG’ with new innovation firm
DENVER, CO (March 24, 2014) -- Former Wescom Resources Group Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer John Best has launched a new technology consulting firm for credit unions called…
Michigan entrepreneurs to compete in Greenlight Business Model Competition
What: Greenlight Business Model Competition When: March 26, 2014, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: East Lansing Hannah Community Center 819 Abbot Road East Lansing, MI 48823 Who: …
Transamerica Executive Tom Kazar appointed to CUES Supplier Member Advisory Committee
BALTIMORE, MD (March 20, 2014) -- Transamerica announced today that Tom Kazar, Vice President of Sales for its Financial Solutions Group unit, has joined the Credit Union Executives Society (CUES)…
Supreme Lending opens first branch in Pennsylvania
DALLAS, TX (March 24, 2014) -- Supreme Lending, a national mortgage banker headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has opened a new branch in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is Supreme Lending’s first branch…
Agencies issue proposed rule on minimum requirements for appraisal management companies
WASHINGTON, DC (March 24, 2014) — Six agencies today issued a proposed rule that would implement minimum requirements for state registration and supervision of appraisal management companies (AMCs). An AMC…
PCU Student Credit Union hosts second financial literacy series
WOODBURY, MN (March 24, 2014) -- PCU’s Student Credit Union at Tartan High School in Oakdale hosted its second “Money Talks” educational series in February. The peer-to-peer program, led by PCU…
Alkami and CUSN partner to provide clients seamless digital banking solutions
LAKEWOOD, CO and PLANO, TX (March 24, 2014) – Alkami Technology Inc., a provider of digital banking solutions, and CU Service Network (CUSN), a provider of products and services to…
Mortgage Network’s focus on affordable housing programs soared in 2013
DANVERS, MA (March 24, 2014) ─ Mortgage Network Inc., one of the largest independent mortgage lenders in the eastern U.S., has moved up the rankings of two New England housing…
Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union to offer home equity workshops
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI (March 24, 2014) -- Finally, home values in Metro Detroit are starting to increase, rising to levels not seen since the Great Recession. As a result, homeowners…
Carrington Mortgage Services shifts its focus to concentrate on meeting the needs of the underserved market
SANTA ANA, CA (March 24, 2014) – Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC (Carrington) today announced plans to further sharpen its focus on reaching and serving “underserved” borrowers (typically those in the…
Honor Credit Union’s Stevensville Branch first community shred of 2014
ST. JOSEPH, MI (March 24, 2014) – Honor Credit Union’s Stevensville branch location will host the first of seven Community Shred Days of 2014 on Saturday April 5. Both members and…
SECU supports local home-state jobs with major purchase of Lenovo PCs
RALEIGH, NC (March 24, 2014) -- Helping to keep jobs in North Carolina, State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) has contracted with Lenovo to purchase 8,000 energy efficient PCs to replace…
TMG Financial Services adds nine organizations from varied markets, remains focused on member-based organizations
DES MOINES, IA (March 24, 2014) -- Top 100 credit card agent issuer TMG Financial Services (TMGFS) today announced the addition of nine organizations to its list of partners, demonstrating…
CU*SOUTH hires Conversion Manager, Lavenda Jones
(March 24, 2014) -- With over eight years of experience converting credit unions to CU*BASE®, Lavenda Jones joins CU*SOUTH, a Credit Union Service Organization, and adds her personal, client-focused approach…
Black Knight Financial Services’ “First Look” at February Mortgage Data: Foreclosure inventory down by more than half a million loans since last year
JACKSONVILLE, FL (March 24, 2014) -- The Data & Analytics division of Black Knight Financial Services (formerly the LPS Data & Analytics division) reports the following "first look" at February 2014…