Credit Unions Fund More Loans, Still Hold $350 Billion In Investments
February 1, 2016
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Loan growth drives down balances while industry assets overall remain steady.
Asset Liability Management (ALM)
Instantaneous Shock Analysis Provides Misleading IRR Results For Credit Unions
June 22, 2015
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More plausible interest rate scenarios would better serve the industry in planning for rising rates.
First Quarter 2015 Investment Review
May 19, 2015
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This quarterly snapshot from TRUST Mutual Funds shows total investments at credit unions increased $14 billion since year-end 2014.
RBC2: Member-Owners Get Burned Both Ways
April 13, 2015
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Reserves are different from capital, and with RBC2, credit union members pay the price.
Opportunities In The Lending Portfolio
April 2, 2015
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Credit unions are on pace to break lending records set in 2012, but they need to recognize the reward and risk inherent in strong growth.
Ready For Rising Interest Rates?
March 9, 2015
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News reports of an impending increase in the interest rate environment are widespread. These three graphs show whether credit unions are positioned to respond.
The Right Price For The Right Products
March 9, 2015
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This week, CreditUnions.com explores how today’s cooperative financial institution balances risk, perks, and member benefits.
The Price Is Right
March 9, 2015
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Properly pricing and managing the loan portfolio is a major driver of success for a credit union.
How To Align Investments With Balance Sheet Needs
February 24, 2015
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Patelco Credit Union takes a holistic view when it comes to evaluating investment decisions.
First Quarter Growth In 2015 Is Critical To Sustain Momentum
January 5, 2015
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First quarter is an ideal time to pay slightly above market to lock in long-term CDs and reactivate interest in money market offerings.
Credit Unions Fund More Loans, Still Hold $350 Billion In Investments
Loan growth drives down balances while industry assets overall remain steady.
Instantaneous Shock Analysis Provides Misleading IRR Results For Credit Unions
More plausible interest rate scenarios would better serve the industry in planning for rising rates.
RBC2: Member-Owners Get Burned Both Ways
Reserves are different from capital, and with RBC2, credit union members pay the price.
Opportunities In The Lending Portfolio
Credit unions are on pace to break lending records set in 2012, but they need to recognize the reward and risk inherent in strong growth.
Ready For Rising Interest Rates?
News reports of an impending increase in the interest rate environment are widespread. These three graphs show whether credit unions are positioned to respond.
The Right Price For The Right Products
This week, CreditUnions.com explores how today’s cooperative financial institution balances risk, perks, and member benefits.
The Price Is Right
Properly pricing and managing the loan portfolio is a major driver of success for a credit union.
How To Align Investments With Balance Sheet Needs
Patelco Credit Union takes a holistic view when it comes to evaluating investment decisions.
First Quarter Growth In 2015 Is Critical To Sustain Momentum
First quarter is an ideal time to pay slightly above market to lock in long-term CDs and reactivate interest in money market offerings.
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Meet The Finalists For The 2026 Innovation Series: Data And Decision Intelligence
Callahan & Associates
This year’s finalists are reimagining how credit unions use data to boost service levels and improve efficiencies.
A New Product Playbook Is Driving Change At Premier Credit Union
Savana Morie
In order to adopt a more proactive strategy, the Iowa cooperative is using a dedicated product development team to promote visibility and follow-through from idea to launch.
Meet The Finalists For The 2026 Innovation Series: AI-Powered Member Experience
Callahan & Associates
This year’s finalists are reimagining how credit unions can use AI to combine cutting-edge technology with old-school member service.
When Members Don’t Turn To FIs, They Turn To Friends And Family
Andrew Lepczyk
Financial advice comes in many forms. How can credits union make sure they are the No. 1 choice for their members?
Meet The Finalists For The 2026 Innovation Series: Reimagining The Lending Experience
Callahan & Associates
This year’s finalists are uncovering new ways to harness the power of technology to improve and expand lending across the industry.
A Small Match Builds Big Emergency Savings At Lake Trust
Aaron Passman
A program to help staffers improve their savings skills generated more than $200,000 in deposits and helped change participants’ financial habits.
Credit Union Data Predicts Who Will Win Super Bowl 2026
Andrew Lepczyk
As Super Bowl LX nears, the Callahan Bowl prediction model says the Seahawks will see green en route to the Lombardi Trophy.
140 Million Reasons To Lend
Aaron Passman
Lending is evolving, and credit unions are adapting. This week, CreditUnions.com examines how shifting economic conditions are reshaping lending strategies.
Rethinking Auto Lending And The Choices Facing Credit Union Leaders
Callahan & Associates
Affordability pressures, extended loan terms, and shifting vehicle values are forcing institutions to look beyond familiar structures and reconsider how to balance risk and return.
What Credit Unions Can Do NOW To Launch And Expand Student Lending Programs
Callahan & Associates
Credit unions are uniquely well-positioned to guide members through uncertainty and fill essential funding gaps.
First Quarter 2015 Investment Review