Member Relationships Are On The Rise
First quarter performance data points toward a rise in membership and loan and share balances.
First quarter performance data points toward a rise in membership and loan and share balances.
Commercial loans comprised 6.9% of the total lending portfolio at U.S. credit unions, an increase of 19 basis points from the same time last year.
Interest income from loans and investments drove annual revenue growth among America’s credit unions in the first quarter of 2019.
Loan origination growth outpaced employee growth, pushing originations per employee $16,000 higher than one year ago.
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Delinquency in this portfolio remains the highest for any major credit union loan product.
First mortgages added $36.3 billion to the total loan portfolio in 2018.
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CDFI grant funding helps the Florida cooperative offer microloans for small businesses after many banks pulled out of its market.

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