Corporate governance

NEW YORK — The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions announced the expansion of Juntos Avanzamos (Spanish for "Together We Advance"), a designation for credit unions committed to serving and empowering Hispanic consumers.

Hudson River Teachers Federal Credit Union, a $51-million institution based in Mohegan Lake, N.Y., has changed its name to Hudson River Financial Federal Credit Union, effective immediately.

United Educational Credit Union, a $123-million institution based in Battle Creek, Mich., announced it will re-brand itself as "BlueOx Credit Union," effective January 1, 2016.

One CEO sums up industry frustration this way: 'Why ask the hard questions if you ignore the tough answers?'

The Virginia credit union's website offers concrete reasons for becoming a CU member instead of a bank customer.

The practice court at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, home to the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever basketball teams here, is getting a new name.

With a rich history of providing credit to those who otherwise might not have had access to financial services, credit unions are in a unique position to reach out to this demographic.

Keys Federal Credit Union, a $121-million institution based in Key West, Fla., announced the formation of a new volunteer board of directors and supervisory committee, just one week NCUA took Keys FCU out of conservatorship.

The $5.6 billion-asset credit union said it will offer a special 15-month certificate of deposit to members for a limited time, to commemorate passing the 500,000-member milestone.

CUES has selected the five finalists in its 2015 Next Top Credit Union Exec Challenge.