5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2023
August 14, 2023
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With liquidity still a top concern, credit unions are shifting their focus to find more ways to draw in additional sources of funding.
Blogs
Loan Delinquency Rates Take Divergent Paths Amid Uncertain Economy
August 7, 2023
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Credit card delinquencies have reached a post-recession high; meanwhile, first mortgage delinquencies have hit an all-time low. What gives?
Powell Reiterates Data Dependency, Market Revives Soft Landing Narrative
August 7, 2023
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Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
The Impact Of Higher Rates On Credit Union Earnings
July 31, 2023
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As credit unions repriced their asset portfolios, higher loan and investment yields bolstered margins and revenue. However, stiff competition for liquidity increased the cost of funds.
What’s Behind The Jump In Auto Market Share?
July 31, 2023
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The key factor in the credit union industry’s ongoing auto loan growth might be difficult — and costly — to sustain.
Little Consensus On Economy In Second Half Of 2023
July 31, 2023
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Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Can Credit Unions Capitalize On Barbenheimer’s Big Moment?
July 28, 2023
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With brands of all stripes latching on to the summer’s biggest movie craze, they walk a fine line between being in on the joke and being the butt of the joke.
ALM Poses An Existential Crisis For Credit Unions
July 24, 2023
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A run of bank failures in 2023 has forced all financial institutions to ask themselves whether they’re safer than troubled banks.
Share Balances Post Lowest Annual Growth On Record
July 24, 2023
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Inflation has eased, but rebuilding a cushion of savings has proven difficult for many Americans.
As Deposit Growth Slows, Nonmember Deposits Surge
July 24, 2023
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An amended rule on public unit and nonmember shares provides new sources of liquidity for federally insured credit unions.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2023
With liquidity still a top concern, credit unions are shifting their focus to find more ways to draw in additional sources of funding.
Loan Delinquency Rates Take Divergent Paths Amid Uncertain Economy
Credit card delinquencies have reached a post-recession high; meanwhile, first mortgage delinquencies have hit an all-time low. What gives?
The Impact Of Higher Rates On Credit Union Earnings
As credit unions repriced their asset portfolios, higher loan and investment yields bolstered margins and revenue. However, stiff competition for liquidity increased the cost of ...
What’s Behind The Jump In Auto Market Share?
The key factor in the credit union industry’s ongoing auto loan growth might be difficult — and costly — to sustain.
Little Consensus On Economy In Second Half Of 2023
Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
Can Credit Unions Capitalize On Barbenheimer’s Big Moment?
With brands of all stripes latching on to the summer’s biggest movie craze, they walk a fine line between being in on the joke and ...
ALM Poses An Existential Crisis For Credit Unions
A run of bank failures in 2023 has forced all financial institutions to ask themselves whether they’re safer than troubled banks.
Share Balances Post Lowest Annual Growth On Record
Inflation has eased, but rebuilding a cushion of savings has proven difficult for many Americans.
As Deposit Growth Slows, Nonmember Deposits Surge
An amended rule on public unit and nonmember shares provides new sources of liquidity for federally insured credit unions.
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2026 Begins With Market Sentiment Similar To 2025
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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.
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Now’s The Time For Credit Union Succession Planning
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Is Your Credit Union Making Time For Leadership Development?
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Assessing skills gaps among leaders and providing time to complete training are major hurdles today, but strong leadership development strategies are essential in building a future-ready credit union.
Aligning Recruitment Efforts With Boardroom Value
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A report from Quantum Governance reveals a gap between board recruitment priorities and the most valuable skills in governance.
Powell Reiterates Data Dependency, Market Revives Soft Landing Narrative