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Sideways Rates, Liquidity Management, And Intensive Learning By First Tech Federal Credit Union

Takeaways from ALM First’s Financial Institute.

2 Lessons From A $3 Billion Data Powerhouse
Top-Level Takeaways BCU built its data warehouse in 2006. Since then, the information it contains has ballooned, requiring a better way to query, understand, and validate the data. A centralized member intelligence team is establishing stricter data governance and standards. “BCU ($3.2B, Vernon Hills, IL) has an insatiable appetite for data” says credit union vice president and chief data officer

Disaster Recovery In Puerto Rico: Establishing Contact And Sending Aid
BCU works to provide cash and information for its 37 employees and 30,000 members in Puerto Rico as the island faces down a crisis after Hurricane Maria.
Onboarding With The Power Of The Pen
Why a Chicago-area credit union ditches digital channels for much of its onboarding and a larger neighbor relies on remote channels to serve far-flung SEG sites.
A Matrix To Target New SEGs
BCU uses spreadsheet ciphering to identify potential new employee group partners while KCT relies on shoe leather.
Open-Book Management At BCU
A Midwest credit union branch puts OBM principles to work in the field.