The Credit Union Executives Society (CUES) inducted four people into its Hall of Fame during a special ceremony at its CEO Network here. Inducted were: Wayne Bunker, CEO of Provident Central CU, Redwood City, Calif., who was recognized for his career accomplishments and numerous volunteer roles; Pete Crear, EVP/COO with CUNA, who was inducted for a career that dates to 1965, including leading several leagues and league subsidiaries, a variety of volunteer positions, and helping to organize 23 CUs; Dennis Dollar, chairman of the NCUA, who while president of Gulfport VA FCU in Mississippi won several awards, and has also been active in a variety of civic organizations; and Stan Hollen, president of Liberty Enterprises, Mounds View, Minn., who was recognized for his leadership at Liberty, the company's support of the National CU Foundation, and his CU career, including nearly 20 years as president/CEO of The Golden 1 Credit Union, Sacramento, Calif.
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As AI and digital assets become mainstream, banks are spotting new opportunities to integrate payments with other activities.
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House Republicans overcame internal divisions to narrowly pass President Trump's tax and spending package Thursday afternoon. The measure would cut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding level, among other provisions.
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A new partnership with Google Cloud will let the Spanish bank offer Gemini to all staff after a successful ChatGPT deployment.
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Atlanta-based CoastalSouth's initial public offering prices at $21.50 a share; Valley National Bancorp announces Lyndsey Sloan will succeed Gary Michael as general counsel; Webster Financial Corporation taps a new chief risk officer and appoints a new board member; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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Capital One closed the deal to buy the credit card provider in May and as part of the review process, decided to exit its home equity lending business.
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In a rare move for a credit union, the Seattle institution has snapped up the 13-member team that created EarnUp's AI Advisor product.
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