Credit union leaders appointed to key boards and other CU advocates in the news.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — After more than 40 years of service to the credit union community, Stan Hollen is retiring.

The NCUA is tracking the flooding in West Virginia that has killed 26 people, including a member of Pioneer WV FCU.

Now is the right time for credit unions to take advantage of public dislike of banks and chisel away at the misconceptions people have about credit unions – if they even know what CUs are.

The World Council of Credit Unions announced the theme for the 2016 International Credit Union (ICU) Day — "The Authentic Difference."

State regulators approved GCS Credit Union in Granite City, Ill., to expand service into eight additional counties in Illinois.

WASHINGTON — Community banks and credit unions would be forced to stop making short-term, small dollar loans if the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's payday lending proposal is adopted, two trade groups said Monday.

The market gyrations following the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union have an upside for mortgage lenders, as already-falling interest rates are expected to boost home purchases and refinancing.

UNIFY Financial Credit Union in Torrance, Calif., received the final green light necessary to move forward with its acquisition of Eagle Credit Union in Lodi.

The deadline has arrived for mandatory submissions to the Federal Housing Administration's Electronic Appraisal Delivery portal, but as many as one-third of lenders that originate FHA-insured mortgages have yet to use the new system.

In a setback for the U.S. consumer finance industry, the Supreme Court said Monday that it will not review a lower court's decision that bolstered the ability of states to enforce bans on high-cost lending.

Day 1 of America's Credit Union Conference competed with the sights and sounds of the host city.

For years, a cohesive national brand campaign on the order of "Got Milk?" has eluded the credit union movement, and while the trade association is careful to note this is not a brand campaign, the program promises to be the closest thing to it since CUs tried to leverage Bank Transfer Day in 2011.

Britain's decision to exit the EU has already shaken markets, but views are mixed on how this will affect the U.S. economy and credit unions in the longer term.

Two credit unions, privately insured through American Share Insurance (ASI), have been approved to join the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) system.

Technically, two-thirds of CUs don’t have a dog in the MBL fight, so we asked why the industry has spent so much time and energy on this battle.

Between the small number of CUs bumping up against the member business lending cap and NCUA’s recent overhaul of the MBL rule, should credit unions continue to fight to raise or remove the cap?

Unethical accounting practices and greed aside, credit unions should take note of another major contributor to the downfall of the infamous energy company: a failure to communicate.

LINO LAKES, Minn. – Core processing provider Sharetec System here announced Thursday that WSSC FCU in Laurel, Md., has selected the company to provide its new core system.

Eligible credit unions have until June 30 to apply for grant assistance through the National Credit Union Administration's Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, the regulator said Thursday.