Earnings By The Numbers (4Q17)
Credit union revenue recorded the highest year-end growth since 2006. What else happened in 2017?
Credit union revenue recorded the highest year-end growth since 2006. What else happened in 2017?
Annual auto loan growth was higher for credit unions in the Southeast than for the overall industry, yet charge-offs were lower than for other regions. In what other areas did these credit unions excel?
Looking at the industry’s average member relationship, accounts per member, and dividend payout shows the bond credit unions and members share in 4Q17.
Re-usable booster rockets deliver a powerful lesson about sustainability and strategic thought in the credit union space.
The company’s new Retail and Services Solution provides end-to-end lending and account opening across multiple channels through a single back-end.
The Texas app developer’s out-of-the-box format offers a banking experience driven by the member experience.
Takeaways from the second day of the 2018 LendIt Fintech conference.
Every detail in the member experience sends a message about how they should act. Thoughtful tweaks on the credit union’s part can lead to smarter choices from members.
The big bank-backed P2P offering is rolling out in earnest as an emerging channel that might have the chops to be champ.
Banks are peddling a false narrative about credit unions based on real facts. To counter this, focus on a public narrative about mission.

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.

Whitefish Credit Union barely mentions itself in its member stories. Instead, its high-quality video storytelling spotlights people, businesses, and communities, building trust, advocacy, and impact that don’t always show up in traditional ROI metrics.

The retired Langley FCU executive looks back on a career shaped by industry change, evolving leadership responsibility, and a constant focus on serving members first.

The New Jersey-New York metro credit union shares how a wellbeing-led strategy ensures members know where to turn first when life gets difficult.

To become skilled at personalization, credit unions must stop making assumptions about what resonates with members and start leveraging data to be sure.

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