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TMG card issuing clients prepare to implement Samsung Pay and Android Pay

DES MOINES, IA (September 14, 2015) — Following recent announcements from both Samsung and Google regarding the rollout of their digital payment solutions, financial institution clients of TMG (The Members Group) are preparing their strategies to make the solutions available to consumers. In a recent ...

CUNA to offer comprehensive eSchool on BSA compliance

WASHINGTON, DC (September 11, 2015) — CUNA has announced that it will host CUNA Bank Secrecy Act eSchool starting September 24, 2015. The program will educate participants on Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) compliance practices, trends and issues, allowing them to earn their designation as Bank ...

Keynote and closing speakers announced for CUNA Lending Council Conference

MADISON, WI (September 11, 2015) — CUNA Lending Council has announced the keynote and closing speakers for the 20th Annual CUNA Lending Council Conference, taking place November 8-11, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Net Minds CEO and Best-selling Author Tim Sanders will deliver the keynote ...

CUNA welcomes MBL legislation introduced in U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON, DC (September 10, 2015) — CUNA-backed legislation was introduced today by Sens. Rand Paul (R- Ky.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) to raise the current cap on credit union member business lending. The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) estimates the ...

CUES Announces 2015 Executive Award Winners and Hall of Fame Honorees

MADISON, WI (September 10, 2015) — CUES is pleased to announce its 2015 Executive Award Winners and Hall of Famers. The 2015 executive award winners are: - CUES Outstanding Chief Executive – Gerry Agnes, CPA, president/CEO, Elevations CU, Boulder, Colo. - CUES Exceptional Leader – Don ...

Credit unions experience fastest loan growth in their history

MADISON, WI (September 10, 2015) — Credit union members continue to show signs of economic health and confidence in the latest Credit Union Trends Report1from CUNA Mutual Group, the leading provider of lending, insurance and wealth management products for credit unions. Credit unions added $10....

CUNA Councils opens membership for 2016

MADISON, WI (September 9, 2015) — CUNA Councils is now accepting memberships for 2016. Credit union leaders specializing in HR, organizational development, marketing, business development, operations, sales, service, technology, lending and finance are welcome and encouraged to join. “CUNA Councils has enabled more than 6,...

National Credit Union Foundation Board nominations open

The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is currently seeking nominations for three board seats. Volunteers serve up to three terms of three years each on the Foundation Board, as long as they are re-nominated by the Foundation Nominations Committee and re-elected by the Foundation ...

NAFCU letter to HUD on its proposal to impose a deadline on FHA insurance claims

WASHINGTON, DC (September 4, 2015) — Regulations DivisionOffice of General CounselDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentRoom 10276451 Seventh Street, S.W.Washington, D.C.  20410            Re:       Docket No. FR-5742-P-01: FHA Single-Family Mortgage Insurance                        Maximum Time Period for Filing Insurance Claims    Dear Sir or Madam: On ...

NAFCU: NCUA data shows credit unions surpass 101 million members

WASHINGTON, DC (September 4, 2015) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger lauded the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) second-quarter 2015 call report data released today, which showcases the value of credit unions to the nation’s economy ...

PSCU’s Lynn Heckler named 2015 HR Professional of the Year

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (September 3, 2015) — Lynn Heckler, Executive Vice President of Talent for St. Petersburg-based PSCU, has been recognized by the HR Florida State Council as 2015 HR Professional of the Year. The award was presented during the Annual HR Florida Conference and ...

NAFCU letter to Department of Labor on its overtime wage proposal

WASHINGTON, DC (September 3, 2015) — Ms. Mary Ziegler, DirectorDivision of Regulations, Legislation, and Interpretation, Wage and Hour DivisionU.S. Department of LaborRoom S-3502200 Constitution Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20210 RE: Comments on Proposed Rulemaking Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales ...

CUES announces inaugural Strategic Innovation Institute graduates

MADISON, WI (September 2, 2015) — CUES is pleased to recognize 42 credit union industry leaders who recently completed its transformational new program, Strategic Innovation Institute. This is the first group to earn the Certified Innovation Executive (CIE) designation. “The Strategic Innovation Institute launched in ...

D+H Connections Conference: Focus on innovation takes center stage

TORONTO, CANADA (September 1, 2015) — DH Corporation ("D+H") (TSX: DH), a leading provider of technology solutions to domestic and global financial institutions, today announced more than 1,600 leaders from financial institutions, alliance partners, consulting firms and financial media have gathered with its ...

NAFCU letter to NCUA on member business loans and commercial lending

WASHINGTON, DC (September 1, 2015) — NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger addressed the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in a letter regarding the proposed rulemaking on a federally insured credit union’s (FICU) member business lending portfolio and general commercial lending activities. In the ...

Register for CUNA Mutual Group’s Discovery Conference today

MADISON, WI (August 31, 2015) — CUNA Mutual Group’s sixth annual, day-long Discovery Conference on Oct. 21, is designed to give credit union leaders valuable industry insight and trends in the insurance and credit union industries. “Credit unions have told us they need to ...

NAFCU letter to Treasury Department regarding online marketplace lending

WASHINGTON, DC (August 28, 2015) — RE: Response to Request for Information Regarding Online Marketplace Lending Dear Ms. Temel: On behalf of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), the only national trade association focusing exclusively on federal issues affecting the nation’s federally ...

NAFCU letter to CFPB on Bureau’s Consumer Complaint Narrative Database

WASHINGTON, DC (August 28, 2015) — RE:     Response to Request for Information Regarding the Consumer Complaint Database: Data Normalization Dear Ms. Jackson: On behalf of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), the only national trade association focusing exclusively on federal issues affecting the ...

TMG among first group service providers to implement debit EMV

DES MOINES, IA (August 27, 2015) — TMG (The Members Group) is among the first group service providers in the U.S. to issue and complete live testing with EMV chip debit cards. The payments processor began testing the U.S. common application identifier (AID) ...