Loan purchases and participations reached record levels at U.S. credit unions. Some credit unions sold loans to generate revenue or reduce risk; others purchased loans to boost ratios or yields. Learn more about what happened throughout the industry.

Loan participations are a proven way to address liquidity concerns and add some income. They can also be complicated, but there’s help.

Join Extensia Financial LLC for a discussion on how to choose a participation partner. We’ll cover the basics of how to find a partner, explore the benefits of participation partners, and demonstrate how your credit union can diversify and grow loans through participation lending.

Join the Credit Union Investment Strategy Group of Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. for the webinar, 2019 Strategies For Continued Rising Rates: The Importance of Adding Floating Rate Investments and Floating Rate Loan Participations.

CU Direct’s Drive ’18 conference digs into loan participations and stage performances.

Learn how DCU structured its participations program and what key lessons leaders have learned along the way.

A $112 million loan financed through a consortium of credit unions shines a light on the impact of the cooperative model in rural America.

In a changing economic environment, balance sheet management is top-of-mind with credit union executives.

Five can’t-miss data points this week on CreditUnions.com.

Secondary market sales of burgeoning credit union mortgage share remains dominant, but credit unions are selling more loans to each other, too.