Municipal Deposit Opportunities Opening
October 26, 2017
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Co-ops are hoping to deepen services to their communities as more states allow municipal deposits, including recently New Jersey and Washington.
Institutional Investments
Investments By The Numbers (1Q17)
September 5, 2017
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With rising Federal Reserve rates and increased consumer confidence, the credit union industry posted positive year-over-year investment growth in the first quarter for the first time since 2013.
How To Think Outside The Annual Review And Why It Takes A Village To Fight Fraud
September 5, 2017
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Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Credit Union Investments Stay Short For The Long Run
June 6, 2017
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The movement’s investment portfolio in the first quarter remains liquid for lending and buffers against rising interest rates.
Dollar Rolls Liven Up Investments At Ent Credit Union
June 5, 2017
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The Colorado cooperative’s mortgage-backed security re-purchase strategy makes more of investments and funds member give-back programs.
Attracting Millennials, Boosting Mobile, And Member-First Mergers
April 24, 2017
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Five can’t-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Investments By The Numbers (4Q 2016)
April 24, 2017
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Cash at other financial institutions and Fed agency MBS have increased by 6.4% and 4.2%, respectively, over the past year. What else has happened inside the credit union investment portfolio?
Industry Performance By The Numbers (4Q 2016)
April 10, 2017
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Twenty-eight graphs, charts, and maps that evaluate credit union performance in the fourth quarter of 2016.
A Review Of Fourth Quarter Investment Trends
February 28, 2017
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Lending activity remained strong and investment balances declined.
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December 20, 2016
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Language is unclear in the law regulating credit unions investing in derivatives. Will NCUA’s new effort to revisit the rule help?
Municipal Deposit Opportunities Opening
Co-ops are hoping to deepen services to their communities as more states allow municipal deposits, including recently New Jersey and Washington.
Investments By The Numbers (1Q17)
With rising Federal Reserve rates and increased consumer confidence, the credit union industry posted positive year-over-year investment growth in the first quarter for the first ...
How To Think Outside The Annual Review And Why It Takes A Village To Fight Fraud
Five can't-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Credit Union Investments Stay Short For The Long Run
The movement’s investment portfolio in the first quarter remains liquid for lending and buffers against rising interest rates.
Dollar Rolls Liven Up Investments At Ent Credit Union
The Colorado cooperative’s mortgage-backed security re-purchase strategy makes more of investments and funds member give-back programs.
Attracting Millennials, Boosting Mobile, And Member-First Mergers
Five can't-miss data points featured this week on CreditUnions.com.
Investments By The Numbers (4Q 2016)
Cash at other financial institutions and Fed agency MBS have increased by 6.4% and 4.2%, respectively, over the past year. What else has happened inside ...
Industry Performance By The Numbers (4Q 2016)
Twenty-eight graphs, charts, and maps that evaluate credit union performance in the fourth quarter of 2016.
A Review Of Fourth Quarter Investment Trends
Lending activity remained strong and investment balances declined.
Browse Topics
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.
What Would A 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Mean For Credit Unions And Members?
Andrew Lepczyk
A closer look at the trade-offs of mandated lower credit card rates reveals a delicate balance between portfolio health and member access.
5 Tucson Credit Unions Join Forces For Affordable Housing
Savana Morie
A handful of regional credit unions pair up with the GoWest Foundation to offer 100% financing for eligible borrowers.
4 Important Exceptions To Track For Commercial Lending
Callahan & Associates
Learn how to identify, track, and manage four commercial lending exceptions to reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and streamline operations.
The Personal Loan Landscape Has Shifted
Aaron Passman
Declining savings rates and rising financial pressure are reshaping why members borrow, pushing credit unions to rethink lending strategies.
Simplify Credit Card Issuing For Sustainable Growth
Callahan & Associates
How can credit unions stay true to their mission while evolving to meet modern needs?
Will Ultra-Low Interest Rates Improve Housing Affordability?
Andrew Lepczyk
Ultra-low rates might feel like a boost to affordability, but they can create unintended challenges that ripple through housing markets, lenders, and the members credit unions serve.
The Affordable Housing Crisis Goes Beyond Single-Family Homes
Aaron Passman
The cost of manufactured homes has increased even faster than that of traditional houses. That can affect members’ ability to qualify for and repay those loans.