Credit unions

A site run by Keith Leggett, a former American Bankers Association senior economist, was frequently critical of credit unions and called for parity among federal regulators.

Many in the industry support the National Credit Union Administration’s attempts to streamline regulations governing corporate credit unions, but critics claimed some elements could make it tougher to compete with fintechs.

A proposal to expand credit unions’ access to subordinated debt drew plenty of fire from bankers, but there are also concerns the regulation could be problematic for the institutions it aims to help.

The credit union regulator can accomplish so much more when board members work in a good-faith, fair-minded manner.

See this crisis not as a nail in your corporate coffin but as an opportunity to move your team and members forward, said OBI Creative CEO Mary Ann O'Brien.

The Arkansas bank is selling two South Carolina branches to a credit union just two weeks after announcing plans to divest its branches in Alabama.

The two institutions are part of the continuing trend of federally chartered credit unions converting to state charters in a push for greater flexibility and membership growth.

Greater Nevada Credit Union, like a number of community banks, agreed to sell its Paycheck Protection Program loans to avoid having to navigate the complicated forgiveness process.

The Boulder-based institution can now serve consumers across 16 different counties, or more than 88% of the state's population.

For all banks' claims that credit unions pose a threat to their commercial lending market share, they've accounted for just 2% of volume in the Paycheck Protection Program.