It Was Only A Dream
December 1, 2016
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November might have been a nightmare, but today’s Treasury rates aren’t far off 2015.
Credit Union Industry Commentary
Billions More Reasons For The NCUA To End The Deepening Secrecy
December 1, 2016
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More than $8 billion of credit union money is tied up in and around the regulator’s bailout of the corporates, but little else is really known.
The Normalization Of Rates In 2017
December 1, 2016
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What would “normal” rates look like in the coming year, and what events might prevent rates from getting there?
For The Bond Market, It’s Been A Good Run
November 10, 2016
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The lack of liquidity in the bond market has been an ongoing problem, and now the dam seems to be breaking.
A Sleight Of Hand At The NCUA
November 9, 2016
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Something doesn’t add up with the NCUA internal watchdog’s report.
Election Nerves Leading Traders To Dream Big
November 3, 2016
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Traders are doing little besides watching the newswires for election news.
Lessons Learned From The NCUA Budget
November 1, 2016
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When the agency sets no measurable goals, it’s hard for credit unions to hold it accountable.
NCUA Shows Nobody The Money, Except For The Attorneys
October 31, 2016
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The agency’s board ducks responsibility and shrouds in secrecy what’s happening with $3 billion in recoveries from the sellers of dubious private mortgage securities.
Earnings Surprises And Worries For Traders
October 27, 2016
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Once the dust settles, why U.S. traders will go back to watching the German market.
Credit Unions Face The Challenge Of Too Many Opportunities
October 24, 2016
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Determining how to devote limited resources to new opportunities is a challenge, but investing in new ways to deliver value is essential to remain relevant to members.
Billions More Reasons For The NCUA To End The Deepening Secrecy
More than $8 billion of credit union money is tied up in and around the regulator’s bailout of the corporates, but little else is really ...
The Normalization Of Rates In 2017
What would “normal” rates look like in the coming year, and what events might prevent rates from getting there?
For The Bond Market, It’s Been A Good Run
The lack of liquidity in the bond market has been an ongoing problem, and now the dam seems to be breaking.
A Sleight Of Hand At The NCUA
Something doesn't add up with the NCUA internal watchdog's report.
Election Nerves Leading Traders To Dream Big
Traders are doing little besides watching the newswires for election news.
Lessons Learned From The NCUA Budget
When the agency sets no measurable goals, it's hard for credit unions to hold it accountable.
NCUA Shows Nobody The Money, Except For The Attorneys
The agency’s board ducks responsibility and shrouds in secrecy what’s happening with $3 billion in recoveries from the sellers of dubious private mortgage securities.
Earnings Surprises And Worries For Traders
Once the dust settles, why U.S. traders will go back to watching the German market.
Credit Unions Face The Challenge Of Too Many Opportunities
Determining how to devote limited resources to new opportunities is a challenge, but investing in new ways to deliver value is essential to remain relevant ...
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It Was Only A Dream