Jackie Stewart is the executive editor of American Banker Magazine. Previously, she covered breaking news, community banks and mergers and acquisitions for American Banker before being named as the managing editor of the Credit Union Journal. After graduating from Northwestern University in 2006, Jackie taught for two years in the Bronx, N.Y., through Teach for America.
A unit of the Huntsville, Ala.-based institution has acquired Ben Porter Realty and rebranded the company as Redstone Family Realty.
In one of Tuesday's more high-profile primaries, Rep. Kweisi Mfume won the Democratic primary to fill the seat once held by the late Elijah Cummings.
The Warner Robins, Ga.-based institution, which switched to a state charter in 2016, has passed $3 billion in assets.
Rodney Hood, the first African American to lead a banking agency, said in a deeply personal statement that he was "familiar with the anger and frustration that comes with the everyday challenges and realities surrounding race."
Tom Shoemaker initially took the helm in 2017 on an interim basis after the Albuquerque, N.M.-based credit union called off a merger.
Patricia Sarne was named CEO of San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union after former chief executive Tim Baldwin retired.
A trio of former credit union employees received lifetime bans from the financial services industry, including one who was accused of stealing almost $15,000.
The regulator has conducted remote exam work at more than 100 institutions since March and does not plan to return to its normal examination process "until further notice."
The latest Credit Union Trends Report from CUNA Mutual Group predicts interest rates will be at record lows for at least two years and earnings are also likely to take a hit from record-high unemployment.
Funds originally slated to assist credit union employees with attending conferences will now be used to help the state league put on virtual events.