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Leadership challenges, emergency relief donations, scholarship awards and other ways credit unions are giving back.

The online bank will consolidate all of its Charlotte-area employees into a new office tower, but its headquarters will remain in Detroit.

The agency and the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions plan to boost efforts to get more credit unions involved with SBA lending.

The Massachusetts company hired banking veteran Mark Thompson, who recently scrapped an effort to buy a struggling bank in Boston, as its bank president.

China’s crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges raises questions about the future of digital asset innovation, a movement that some bankers view as a threat and others embrace as a boon to payments, P-to-P lending and other activities.

The new business will advise Live Oak clients on how to structure and finance acquisitions.

LendingPoint, which caters to borrowers with damaged credit records, believes that traditional credit scores are overly pessimistic about the likelihood that certain borrowers will repay.

The Oregon bank has expanded the role of its chief credit officer to include oversight of risk management.

The cash acquisition allows First American to expand its operations in Kenosha, Wis.

CU shortens name, makes several changes to branches to improve communication.