LAS VEGAS - (05/11/05) San Antonio CU, the building ofa several successful CUSOs, is manufacturing a new one. The creditunions new CU Factory Building Lending LP is utilizing afranchise and correspondent model to to bring manufactured home(mobile home) lending to credit unions. The new wholly owned CUSOis making loans in 39 states and plans to eventually securitize theloans, according to Stephen Hennigan, president of the CUSO. The$1.8 billion credit union adopted the national model for its newestCUSO, rather than a regional or statewide one, because they feltthere was not enough business in a single regional to support theoperation, Hennigan told The Credit Union Journal. SA CU has alsodeveloped successful CUSOs for indirect lending, helping it becomethe nations biggest indirect originator of auto loans amongcredit unions, and and of alternative housing mortgages, amongothers.
- AB - Policy & Regulation
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals halted the Trump administration's attempt to fire nearly two-thirds of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, upholding a March 2025 injunction.
June 21 -
JPMorganChase wants to expand its digital bank offerings to three more European countries, according to a new Financial Times report; M&T Bank Corp. elects Jerry Jacobs Jr. to the board of directors of both its parent and banking subsidiary; Citizens Financial Group names Chris Emerson as head of investor relations; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
June 19 -
Banks that don't embrace embedded payments now risk losing out to more nimble rivals in the near future.
June 19 -
Anthropic's head of banking told New York Banking Summit attendees that the future is agents that operate autonomously alongside employees.
June 19 -
Chair Travis Hill said SVB showed banks can't always sell securities fast enough to cover deposit outflows, but acknowledged the "stigma problem" with discount window borrowing remains unsolved.
June 18 -
At a conference in New York, Joseph Otting reflected on the difficult hiring decisions he made early in his tenure heading Flagstar Bank, which just two years ago was on the verge of collapse.
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