The Power Of Purpose Is In The Details
December 19, 2022
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It’s not enough to have a mission statement; to deliver results, a credit union’s purpose must meet four specific conditions.
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Growing Optimism After A Year To Forget
December 19, 2022
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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.
What Happened In The Investment Portfolio In The Third Quarter?
December 19, 2022
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The loan-to-share ratio continued to increase, pushing credit unions to look to their investment portfolios for funding.
Is The Credit Union Liquidity Crunch Finally Here?
December 19, 2022
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The industry is facing a challenge as it looks for ways to fund record loan demand.
Credit Unions Set To Focus On Hiring In 2023
December 12, 2022
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A Callahan & Associates survey of cooperatives across the asset spectrum reveals an emphasis on recruitment and retention as well as institutional culture.
The Core Players In Credit Union Land
December 5, 2022
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Callahan’s annual core processors market share guide offers who’s who and what’s up among providers of the most critical of technology infrastructure.
Who Are The Top 10 Core Providers For U.S. Credit Unions?
December 5, 2022
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The big three hold roughly half of the industry’s market share, but some smaller players are making gains.
Loan-To-Share Ratio Increases With Rate Bumps
November 21, 2022
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Increases in the federal funds rate normally have a negative effect on the loan-to-share ratio, but things were different in the third quarter.
Fed Opens Door To Slowing The Pace Of Hikes
November 21, 2022
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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.
5 Key Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2022
November 21, 2022
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Lending was the theme of the third quarter as the economic environment undergoes a complete reversal.
Growing Optimism After A Year To Forget
Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
What Happened In The Investment Portfolio In The Third Quarter?
The loan-to-share ratio continued to increase, pushing credit unions to look to their investment portfolios for funding.
Is The Credit Union Liquidity Crunch Finally Here?
The industry is facing a challenge as it looks for ways to fund record loan demand.
Credit Unions Set To Focus On Hiring In 2023
A Callahan & Associates survey of cooperatives across the asset spectrum reveals an emphasis on recruitment and retention as well as institutional culture.
The Core Players In Credit Union Land
Callahan's annual core processors market share guide offers who’s who and what’s up among providers of the most critical of technology infrastructure.
Who Are The Top 10 Core Providers For U.S. Credit Unions?
The big three hold roughly half of the industry’s market share, but some smaller players are making gains.
Loan-To-Share Ratio Increases With Rate Bumps
Increases in the federal funds rate normally have a negative effect on the loan-to-share ratio, but things were different in the third quarter.
Fed Opens Door To Slowing The Pace Of Hikes
Look beyond the headlines to discover the driving forces behind market trends and consider how they impact a credit union’s investment portfolio.
5 Key Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2022
Lending was the theme of the third quarter as the economic environment undergoes a complete reversal.
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Stable Economy. Strained Households.
Andrew Lepczyk
Wages briefly caught up with inflation, but rising costs have pushed them back into negative territory. Here’s what that shift means for member finances and credit union performance.
Fintech Grounded In Mission As Much As Market Opportunity
Marc Rapport
Suncoast Credit Union balances near-term needs with longer-term bets, applying discipline to timing, valuation, and fit to decide when to invest and when to walk away.
Industry Intelligence For Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Looking for quarterly data coverage, expert analysis, lessons from leading credit unions, and more? Callahan has it covered. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the details has never been easier.
Cost Pressures Are Changing Member Behavior
Savana Morie
First quarter data shows how rising costs are pushing consumers toward flexibility and reshaping borrowing and saving habits.
WSECU Invests In Innovation To Solve Pain Points
Marc Rapport
A dedicated CUSO holding company allows WSECU to move beyond building and back fintech partners it helps shape and scale.
When Employees Own Culture, Service Follows
Savana Morie
Advancial FCU links internal service standards, employee feedback, and peer recognition to create a more consistent experience for both staff and members.
How MSUFCU Builds And Backs Fintech Solutions
Marc Rapport
MSUFCU takes a hands-on approach to fintech, piloting solutions through its in-house lab before scaling and backing them through a wholly owned CUSO.
Members Demand Digital, But They Want Branches, Too
Savana Morie
Affinity Plus FCU has a clear member service mantra: digital for daily, human when it’s hard. Its CEO and CFO share what that looks like in practice.
How A Holding Company Helps Service Credit Union Win At Fintech
Marc Rapport
The New Hampshire cooperative shares how its fintech arm, Service Ventures, evaluates investments, balances risk, and defines success.
Future Bets From Today’s Credit Unions
Marc Rapport
Industry leaders share how they approach fintech investment, balancing immediate needs with longer-term bets while keeping member value and mission at the center.
The Power Of Purpose Is In The Details