Credit unions are serving members better than ever before, and these three graphs show just how much ground the cooperative industry has gained.
Penetration metrics are up across all major product types, with share draft penetration topping 50%.
Growth percentiles in major lending categories highlight opportunity and success in the credit union loan portfolio.
Loans surpassed $800 billon in the first three months of the year. Here’s how to make sure the industry’s growing portfolio stays strong.
As strategic planning season rolls in, consider what metrics will showcase the credit union to members, the board, and the community.
Total investments fell slightly as liquidity rose with share balances, following their usual pattern of posting the strongest growth in the first quarter of the year. What else happened in the first quarter of 2016?
Strategies to help credit unions increase their social media presence.
Return on assets fell to 0.75% at the end of the first quarter. What else happened to industry earnings?
Retailers use sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch to their advantage every day. Credit unions can do the same.
Enlisting the support of a third-party service provider can be a major boon for a credit union’s member service and bottom line. But determining whether a partner will be a good fit can be a difficult decision to make.
As credit unions move from experimentation to adoption, leaders offer firsthand knowledge on what separates weak policies from strong ones that actually work.
How Members Cooperative focuses on structure, oversight, and clear expectations to ensure AI supports, not undermines, long term strategy.
As Hudson Valley Credit Union’s artificial intelligence chief, Preetha Sekharan holds a rare role in the industry, but it’s one that is likely to become far more common in the future.
Artificial intelligence for credit unions has moved from a future concept to today’s full-fledged leadership and governance challenge.
What happens when credit union performance data meets March Madness? Callahan’s proprietary model breaks down state-level results to forecast who takes home the hardware.
Nuvision’s Added Advantage program tracks member engagement across the credit union, then rewards relationships through better pricing and other perks.
CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.
By aligning governance, leadership, and day to day operations, Marine Credit Union transformed its foundation from a parallel operation into a visible extension of the credit union brand.
Credit union and bank earnings reflect different business objectives. Those differences matter for how financial institutions serve their markets.
AI governance matters as much as innovation when it comes to AI. Learn how BCU built an AI practice that prioritizes data integrity, risk management, and real world decision making.