Lending By The Numbers (2Q18)
November 5, 2018
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Total loans at U.S. credit unions increased by 9.7% in the second quarter of 2018 and reached an all-time high.
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Investments By The Numbers (2Q18)
October 22, 2018
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Investment balances at credit unions remained strong in the second quarter despite a year-over-year contraction.
Investments By The Numbers (3Q17)
January 9, 2018
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Quarter-over-quarter, credit union investments shrank 3.0% as credit unions diverted assets from the investment portfolio to the loan portfolio.
Favorable Margins Smile Upon Credit Unions
November 27, 2017
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Third quarter data reveals strong earnings momentum among the nation’s financial cooperatives.
Investments By The Numbers (2Q17)
November 22, 2017
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Investment growth at credit unions has been positive for four out of the past six quarters.
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.
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.
A High-Yield Loyalty Program Builds Relationships And Deposits
August 8, 2016
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Rogue Credit Union beats the market and its peer averages with an ownership savings account.
7 Ways To Manage Risk
June 13, 2016
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Risk managers monitor disparate areas of the credit union. For key ratios to follow, start with the measures that correspond to the risk indicators outlined by the NCUA.
7 Ratios Every Employee Should Know About Credit Union Lending
June 13, 2016
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Lending is the engine that powers credit unions, and these seven ratios will help every employee understand why.
Lending By The Numbers (2Q18)
Total loans at U.S. credit unions increased by 9.7% in the second quarter of 2018 and reached an all-time high.
Investments By The Numbers (2Q18)
Investment balances at credit unions remained strong in the second quarter despite a year-over-year contraction.
Investments By The Numbers (3Q17)
Quarter-over-quarter, credit union investments shrank 3.0% as credit unions diverted assets from the investment portfolio to the loan portfolio.
Favorable Margins Smile Upon Credit Unions
Third quarter data reveals strong earnings momentum among the nation’s financial cooperatives.
Investments By The Numbers (2Q17)
Investment growth at credit unions has been positive for four out of the past six quarters.
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 ...
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.
A High-Yield Loyalty Program Builds Relationships And Deposits
Rogue Credit Union beats the market and its peer averages with an ownership savings account.
7 Ways To Manage Risk
Risk managers monitor disparate areas of the credit union. For key ratios to follow, start with the measures that correspond to the risk indicators outlined ...
7 Ratios Every Employee Should Know About Credit Union Lending
Lending is the engine that powers credit unions, and these seven ratios will help every employee understand why.
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