WASHINGTON - Credit Union Student Choice, the new CUSO launched to offer student lending services via credit unions, has named Mike Weber as its first VP-marketing. Weber had been VP-marketing and PR with Dupaco Community CU in Dubuque, Iowa, and is immediate past chair of CUNA’s Marketing and Business Development Council. Meanwhile, Credit Union Student Choice reported that in its first 30 days since launch it approved more than $1.5 million in private student loans. The loans were made through the seven credit unions currently live on the system: Affinity Plus FCU, Digital FCU, NASA FCU, NuUnion FCU, Northwest FCU, Star One CU, and Wright-Patt CU.
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Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr appears to be among the majority of monetary policymakers who foresee at least one more rate hike before the end of the year.
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First Financial Bancorp in Cincinnati named Chief Financial Officer Jamie Anderson as president. The move positions Anderson as heir apparent to CEO Archie Brown, according to one analyst.
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A federal judge said recent preemption rules from the National Credit Union Administration would bar Illinois from enforcing its interchange fee restrictions against federal credit unions.
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