3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2015
November 18, 2015
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Third quarter performance data showcases credit union successes in lending and shares.
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Credit Union Lending Models
November 16, 2015
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Results from a Callahan & Associates online poll show which lending models lead to higher credit union performance.
Auto Lending Booms; Indirect Grows As A Channel Of Choice
November 13, 2015
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Indirect lending fuels double-digit growth in the auto portfolio.
Anatomy Of A Leadership Culture
September 14, 2015
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In February, Callahan & Associates visited Iowa-based Veridian Credit Union ($20.B, Waterloo, IA) for a two-day investigation into how the credit union creates a culture where everyone is a leader and everyone is an owner. Learn more in this quarter’s Anatomy Of A Leadership Culture.
4 Facts About The Income Statement At Midyear 2015
August 28, 2015
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Credit unions reported 7.1% year-over-year growth in income, and that’s just the beginning.
4 Facts About Shares In Second Quarter 2015
August 28, 2015
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Share growth at credit unions has reached a significant milestone.
Credit Union Branches Are On The Rise
August 26, 2015
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The number of credit union branches has risen since midyear 2014, but deposit market share is holding steady.
Star One Credit Union Posts 5.64% Growth In Member Relationships
August 25, 2015
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The California cooperative reaches all-time high in average member relationship.
3 Graphs That Show The Strength In Credit Union Lending
August 24, 2015
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Strong consumer and real estate lending helped credit union loan originations set a record midyear high.
Now’s The Time To Do (Measurably) Well And Good
August 20, 2015
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Surging credit union metrics combine with startling measures of Americans’ financial woes to paint picture of opportunity and challenge.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 3Q 2015
Third quarter performance data showcases credit union successes in lending and shares.
Credit Union Lending Models
Results from a Callahan & Associates online poll show which lending models lead to higher credit union performance.
Auto Lending Booms; Indirect Grows As A Channel Of Choice
Indirect lending fuels double-digit growth in the auto portfolio.
Anatomy Of A Leadership Culture
In February, Callahan & Associates visited Iowa-based Veridian Credit Union ($20.B, Waterloo, IA) for a two-day investigation into how the credit union creates a culture ...
4 Facts About The Income Statement At Midyear 2015
Credit unions reported 7.1% year-over-year growth in income, and that’s just the beginning.
4 Facts About Shares In Second Quarter 2015
Share growth at credit unions has reached a significant milestone.
Credit Union Branches Are On The Rise
The number of credit union branches has risen since midyear 2014, but deposit market share is holding steady.
Star One Credit Union Posts 5.64% Growth In Member Relationships
The California cooperative reaches all-time high in average member relationship.
3 Graphs That Show The Strength In Credit Union Lending
Strong consumer and real estate lending helped credit union loan originations set a record midyear high.
Now’s The Time To Do (Measurably) Well And Good
Surging credit union metrics combine with startling measures of Americans’ financial woes to paint picture of opportunity and challenge.
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Check all the right boxes while tying your credit union compliance efforts to strategy.