Tough Love Following A Harsh Year
January 11, 2021
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Five ways to turn fiction into fact for the credit union movement in 2021.
Industry Insights
Share Balances Reach $1.5 Trillion In The Third Quarter
December 28, 2020
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Credit unions report a continued influx in shares as members seek the safety of deposit accounts.
Auto Lending Is Still Slow In The Third Quarter
December 21, 2020
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Declines in consumer loan demand and a continued pullback from indirect lending programs have resulted in a deceleration of auto loan growth, particularly in new auto loans.
Investment Balances Climb Higher In 3Q 2020
December 14, 2020
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Deposit growth underpins a 3.4% increase in investment balances for the industry. See what else happened in the investment portfolio.
A Regional View Of Earnings And Capital In The Third Quarter Of 2020
December 14, 2020
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Credit unions in the West reported the largest decline in ROA. See what else has happened across the United States.
Credit Union Earnings And Capital In The Third Quarter Of 2020
December 14, 2020
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Concerned with cooperative values and not stock prices, credit unions have sacrificed short-term earnings to bolster reserves and give members a break on fees.
How Credit Unions Made Good In 2020
December 1, 2020
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Nearly 20 programs by credit unions helped members survive and thrive in a difficult year.
3 Lending Trends To Inform Strategy In 2021
November 2, 2020
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Loan performance in 2020 might shed light on the future of credit union lending.
A Dive Into Interchange Income
October 26, 2020
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A study of performance data from nearly 150 credit unions sheds light on what is happening beneath the broad categories represented on the 5300 Call Report.
A Take On Modernizing Credit Union Governance
October 20, 2020
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Credit unions need diverse, knowledgeable, representative boards that are able to act inclusively, collaboratively, and with strategic vision.
Tough Love Following A Harsh Year
Five ways to turn fiction into fact for the credit union movement in 2021.
Share Balances Reach $1.5 Trillion In The Third Quarter
Credit unions report a continued influx in shares as members seek the safety of deposit accounts.
Auto Lending Is Still Slow In The Third Quarter
Declines in consumer loan demand and a continued pullback from indirect lending programs have resulted in a deceleration of auto loan growth, particularly in new ...
Investment Balances Climb Higher In 3Q 2020
Deposit growth underpins a 3.4% increase in investment balances for the industry. See what else happened in the investment portfolio.
A Regional View Of Earnings And Capital In The Third Quarter Of 2020
Credit unions in the West reported the largest decline in ROA. See what else has happened across the United States.
Credit Union Earnings And Capital In The Third Quarter Of 2020
Concerned with cooperative values and not stock prices, credit unions have sacrificed short-term earnings to bolster reserves and give members a break on fees.
How Credit Unions Made Good In 2020
Nearly 20 programs by credit unions helped members survive and thrive in a difficult year.
3 Lending Trends To Inform Strategy In 2021
Loan performance in 2020 might shed light on the future of credit union lending.
A Dive Into Interchange Income
A study of performance data from nearly 150 credit unions sheds light on what is happening beneath the broad categories represented on the 5300 Call ...
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Rising credit union benefit costs don’t have to remain a permanent operating burden.
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Look beyond the headlines to better understand what is driving current market trends and how they could impact credit union investment portfolios.
Takeaways From Day 2 Of GAC
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Takeaways From Day 1 Of GAC
Aaron Passman
From new attitudes to new ways of thinking about service delivery, here’s a look at the first day of the industry’s biggest event.
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An expert in user experience turns complex problems and opportunities into narratives that guide leaders toward confident decisions and growth-focused investment.
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