Asset Quality Is Worsening. Is There Light On The Horizon?
Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn’t fare well for revolving products.
Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn’t fare well for revolving products.
Credit unions posted record revenue in the third quarter thanks to large gains in loan and investment income, yet asset quality worsened as the industry braced for interest rate cuts.
Credit unions leverage their member-first mission to better serve all members, even those of modest means, making cooperatives especially valuable in challenging economic times.
One year after implementation, there’s still work to be done when it comes to new rules around expected credit losses.
With interest rates up and economic growth tepid, credit union leaders are tracking key performance ratios in their loan portfolios.
Asset quality, liquidity, and revenue are all on the minds of credit union leaders. Here’s what the data has to say about that and more.
Following years of elevated output, lending returned to historic norms in 2023.
What might performance in 2023 mean for 2024?
Interest rates and inflation meet member budgetary challenges, but this Ohio credit union has a plan for that.
Loans sourced from third parties helped credit unions make up for plummeting originations and foot traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the strategy has presented increased risk.
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Callahan & Associates provides an early look at quarterly performance results. Sneak a peek at the latest trends here.
Heritage Family Credit Union launches a low-rate lending program to increase the availability of area affordable housing.
Test your knowledge of credit union lending trends in this consumer behavior pop quiz.
Lake Trust Credit Union is driving statewide entrepreneurial spirit with a loan program that has provided more than $22 million in funding.
Credit unions must optimize their rewards programs to attract consumers willing to bank with any FI that meets their credit card needs.
Credit unions can leverage past successes and harness existing strengths to expand into member business lending.
Innovative solutions offer credit union auto lending programs flexible payment options, reduced financial risks, and strengthened member relationships
For more than five years, a second-chance auto loan program has helped credit- and income-challenged members buy a car, even when they don’t qualify via traditional underwriting.
Today’s financial landscape demands strategic adjustments and innovative solutions to navigate these turbulent times.
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