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DENVER, CO (January 11, 2016) — Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has named Alan McIntyre to be senior managing director, global banking, effective January 6, 2016. In his new role, Mr. McIntyre will be responsible for Accenture’s banking industry vision and strategy, investment priorities, offering development ...
PURCHASE, NY (January 8, 2016) — MasterCard today announced a partnership with Coin to bring MasterCard payments to a wide array of fitness bands, smart watches and other wearable devices. This collaboration builds upon the MasterCard announcement in October introducing the Commerce for Every Device ...
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has released a new video to showcase its Financial Counselor Training program also known as also known as the Enhanced FiCEP Program and its benefits for credit union members. This video is comprised of numerous testimonials and provides ...
WASHINGTON, DC (January 8, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist Curt Long issued the following statement in response to the Labor Dept.’s December employment report. “The December jobs report showed another strong month of job gains, along with upward ...
ATLANTA, GA (January 7, 2016) — LEVEL5 is pleased to announce and welcome Kurt Klassen, who has joined the LEVEL5 team. As part of the sales team, Kurt joins LEVEL5 with nearly a decade of experience in the financial services industry. Most recently he held ...
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (January 7, 2016) — As a way to celebrate the legacy of credit unions and the important role they play in the lives of consumers and communities across the country, PSCU has pledged its support to America’s Credit Union Museum’s ...
WASHINGTON, DC (January 7, 2016) — January 6, 2016 The Honorable Barack H. Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), the ...
WASHINGTON, DC (January 6, 2016) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) Chief Economist Curt Long issued the following statement today in response to the Federal Open Market Committee’s December meeting minutes when the announcement of an interest-rate increase was made. “Now that ...
Biz Kid$, the award winning financial literacy television series funded by America’s Credit Unions, was recently the beneficiary of the 2015 San Diego County Credit Union®(SDCCU®) Poinsettia Bowl. This is the only collegiate bowl game sponsored by a credit union, and this was ...
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (January 6, 2016) — PSCU, the nation’s leading CUSO, announced today it has issued a patronage dividend of $36.5 million to its Owner Credit Unions for the cooperative’s 2015 operations, a nearly 20% increase over 2014. The company also ...
MADISON, WI (January 6, 2016) — CUNA Mutual Group has significantly upgraded its popular BenefitsForYou.com retirement planning website, offering additional guidance and tools for plan participants and sponsors to successfully manage their retirement plans. The enhancements help participants take control of their retirement by ...
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has debuted an Impact Map that highlights the Foundation’s programs, projects, and Credit Union Development Educators (CUDEs) in each state. The Impact Map is the first installment of the new feature on the ncuf.coop website, and ...
WASHINGTON, DC (January 6, 2016) — Re: Support for H.R. 1155, the SCRUB Act of 2015 Dear Speaker Ryan and Leader Pelosi: On behalf of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), the only trade association exclusively representing the federal interests of our ...
MADISON, WI (January 5, 2016) — NAFCU Services Corporation has selected CUNA Mutual Group, a leading provider of insurance and financial services for credit unions and their members, as their preferred partner for Mortgage Payment Protection. CUNA Mutual Group joins a distinguished group of 30 ...
WASHINGTON, DC (January 5, 2016) — Dear Leader McConnell, Leader Reid, Speaker Ryan, and Leader Pelosi: On behalf of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU), the only trade association exclusively representing the federal interests of our nation’s federally-insured credit unions, I write ...
The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) has announced the addition of Hannibal Brumskine II as the new Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFOO) effective January 4, 2016. As CFOO, Brumskine will provide executive leadership to the financial and administrative functions of the Foundation, which ...
WASHINGTON, DC (January 4, 2016) — The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) announced its 2016 top priorities, which include preserving the credit union tax exemption, pushing for credit union regulatory relief and advocating for national data security standards for merchants. “NAFCU and its ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 31, 2015) — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) deputy chief advocacy officer Elizabeth Eurgubian issued a statement regarding a recently released Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report. The study, “Dodd-Frank Regulations: Impacts on Community Banks, Credit Unions, and Systemically Important Institutions,” utilized information ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 31, 2015) — The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger issued the following statement regarding the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report on “Dodd-Frank Regulations: Impacts on Community Banks, Credit Unions, and Systemically Important Institutions.” “Today’s ...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (December 30, 2015) — OnApproach, a leading provider of Big Data and Analytics for credit unions, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Best Innovation Group (BIG) to host the 3rd Annual Analytics and Financial Innovation (AXFI) Conference (formally known as ...
MADISON, WI (December 30, 2015) — The CUNA Technology Council has published a new white paper, “IT Risk Management.” In the past, enterprise security was all about circling the wagons and making sure the credit union had good people on the team. Firewalls and intrusion ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 28, 2015) — The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) has named Gary Grinnell, president and CEO of Corning Credit Union, as Region I director on the NAFCU Board of Directors. Grinnell replaces Gary Easterling, president and CEO of United Federal ...
LAKE CITY AND MADISON, FL, WI (December 23, 2015) — QR Lending, Inc. today announced that it is conducting a complimentary webinar for credit unions on January 16, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. ET titled Mortgage Lending: The Right Tools and How to Use ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 22, 2015) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger issued the following statement regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) response to his letter urging the bureau to implement statutory changes to privacy notice requirements ...
BROOKFIELD, WI (December 21, 2015) — Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that a web-based application created during the Fiserv 2nd Annual Programathon will further the education of 50,190 schoolchildren in Costa Rica, Honduras and ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 21, 2015) — The CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council has published a new white paper, "Leadership Roadmaps for Marketing & Business Development Professionals." The top leadership spots in an organization can be challenging to reach, and tend to have a competitive ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 21, 2015) — CUNA Strategies Services has donated $5,000 to Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin as part of NBC15’s 20th annual Share Your Holidays to eliminate hunger campaign. With this donation, CUNA Strategic Services served as a Mike’s ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 21, 2015) — Credit Union National Association has announced that next year’s CUNA World-Class Service Leadership School will be held May 23-25, 2016 at The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans. The event gathers credit union leaders from across the country to immerse themselves ...
WASHINGTON, DC (December 18, 2015) — National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) President and CEO Dan Berger issued the following statement in response to the Senate approval today of a combined tax cut extension and spending package, after the House approved the $1.1 ...
DES MOINES, IA (December 18, 2015) — Alabama’s largest credit union, Redstone Federal Credit Union, has named TMG (The Members Group) as its credit card processing partner. Redstone FCU, based in Huntsville, Ala., brings 80,000 credit cards to TMG for full-service processing. With ...
