Freddie Mac, CUNA and CUNA Mutual Mortgage have announced a partnership to provide
Under the agreement, formally unveiled last week but informally announced earlier in the year, qualified CUs will
Freddie Mac's SVP-Single Family Lending, David Stevens, said one benefit will be in helping CUs better manage
"This is a great partnership," said CUNA Mutual Mortgage's Larry Blanchard. "It gives all credit unions access to
Washington Trust Bank is executing a slow-but-steady de novo expansion inside the I-5 corridor on the western side of its home state. Its newest branch is slated to open this fall in Tacoma.
New York Attorney General Letitia James alleges that Zelle's parent company, Early Warning Services, failed to adopt basic safeguards to combat fraud. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dismissed a similar lawsuit in March without an explanation.
Bank groups, especially those representing the largest institutions, did little in the way of a public campaign against the provisions in the stablecoin bill that could disintermediate traditional banking, but are picking up steam for the upcoming market structure fight.
The lender, which uses existing credit balances to fund installment loans, has linked to Samsung Pay and plans other partnerships in the future to build a global merchant network.
New data from American Banker finds that use cases for intelligent automation are growing across banks and credit unions alike, such as fraud and lending.
Affirm and FICO earlier this year took the first steps to incorporate buy now/pay later loans into consumer's credit reports. But it will be some time before lenders start making credit decisions based on the short-term installments, even if holdouts like Afterpay and Klarna decide to report to the credit bureaus.
