Credit unions and the rest of the financial services sector, in the spirit of recent criminal justice reform, should be more open to hiring workers with low-level criminal convictions.

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A shrinking bank landscape is creating potential opportunities, but analysts are mixed as to whether credit unions will see any growth as a result.

The Tulsa, Okla., bank is adding Jim Thompson as director of senior housing investments.

Eric Jenkins is taking over at the Amarillo-based institution as its president and CEO is set to retire.

Credit unions, a fintech startup and a CUSO have announced a number of promotions and hew hires.

Corporate scandals at banks and other firms often suffer from similar management challenges. The financial industry needs to look more closely at these root behaviors to help stem misconduct.

NCUA Chairman Rodney Hood met with President Trump while credit unions across the country announced a number of staffing changes and promotions.

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