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  • Credit unions
    NCUA barred two former credit union employees in July

    The regulatory agency issued two new prohibition orders, bringing the yearly total to 10.

    By Frank Gargano
    Data Reporter
    July 30
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  • M&A
    Large credit unions join forces as competitive pressures mount

    Two upstate New York credit unions are combining to create an $8 billion-asset institution, continuing a trend of bigger deals driven by a need to match the scale and technological capability of rival banks.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 29
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  • Credit unions
    South Bay Credit Union hires new president and CEO

    Paris Chevalier, who will lead the California credit union, comes from University & State Employees Credit Union in San Diego.

    By James Duffy V
    Summer reporting associate
    July 26
    Paris Chevalier, South Bay Credit Union
  • Credit unions
    NCUA tries to meet credit unions halfway on capital rules

    The industry wants the National Credit Union Administration to shelve its risk-based capital regime. Instead the agency is proposing to let institutions opt out if they meet a net-worth requirement.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 22
    NCUA board member Rodney Hood said his preference would be to table the risk-based capital rule indefinitely or for the board to even consider repealing it. He said it would be eight years old by the time it goes into effect. “The world has changed considerably since 2015."
  • Credit unions
    Navy Federal keeps adding members, and rivals struggle to keep up

    The gap is widening between the $144 billion-asset Navy Federal Credit Union and the rest of the industry. That’s putting pressure on smaller credit unions to bulk up through acquisitions in hopes of remaining relevant.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 21
  • P-to-P payments
    Payveris pitches Zelle alternative to credit unions

    Blending its existing technology with new authentication measures, the company aims to cut costs for credit unions that don't want to join the bank-run peer-to-peer network.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    July 20
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  • Credit unions
    Two Michigan credit unions to merge

    Financial Plus Credit Union and Wanigas Credit Union both serve autoworkers in the same region, and were both founded in 1952.

    By James Duffy V
    Summer reporting associate
    July 15
    Brad Bergmooser, Financial Plus Credit Union
  • Credit unions
    Credit unions started in '21 reflect last year's upheaval

    The organizations that received charters this year emphasize digital access and remote work, and aim to address the economic disparities highlighted by the pandemic and the nationwide wave of racial justice protests.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 14
    Black Lives Matter plaza protest
  • Credit unions
    Stopera, former CAP COM Federal Credit Union CEO, dies

    Stopera retired in 2019 after 39 years at Capital Communications Federal Credit Union in Albany, New York. In 2003, the credit union founded the CAP COM Cares Foundation, which donated about $4 million and over 30,000 volunteer hours to families in the region.

    By James Duffy V
    Summer reporting associate
    July 12
    Paula Stopera
  • CDFIs
    How lenders will spend federal windfall on low-income communities

    The Treasury Department is awarding $1.25 billion to 863 community development financial institutions through the Rapid Response Program, which allows banks and credit unions to earmark funds for mortgages and business loans in underserved markets.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 8
    Carver Federal Savings Bank, New York
  • Credit unions
    Quorum Federal Credit Union promotes president to CEO

    The Purchase, New York, credit union named Jeffrey Pachter as its next CEO. He succeeds Bruno Sementilli, who is retiring next year.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 7
    Jeff Pachter, Quorum Federal Credit Union
  • Credit unions
    Northeast Credit Union names Chris Parker president and CEO

    Parker will take over for Tim Collia, who steps down after 19 years at the helm of the New Hampshire organization.

    By James Duffy V
    Summer reporting associate
    July 7
    Chris Parker, Northeast Credit Union
  • Credit unions
    NCUA banned three former credit union workers in June

    The National Credit Union Administration issued three prohibition orders in June, barring those people working for any federally insured financial institution.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 1
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  • M&A
    Virginia credit unions to merge, creating $4.1 billion-asset company

    Langley Federal Credit Union in Newport News and Virginia Beach Schools Federal Credit Union would serve more than 300,000 members after combining.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 1
  • Credit unions
    NCUA liquidates Defense Logistics Federal Credit Union

    The National Credit Union Administration closed the New Jersey credit union after determining it engaged in unsafe and unsound practices.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 1
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  • Credit unions
    CEO of Wright-Patt Credit Union in Ohio to retire

    President and CEO Doug Fecher is leaving after a 20-year tenure.

    By James Duffy V
    Summer reporting associate
    July 1
    Doug Fecher, Wright-Patt
  • Credit unions
    Longtime head of Indiana Members Credit Union to retire next year

    Ron Collier, who has served as the $2.8 billion-asset credit union’s president and CEO for 18 years, will step down on Dec. 31, 2022.

    Ken McCarthy Author Image
    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    July 1
    Ron Collier, Indiana Members Credit Union
  • Marijuana banking
    Banks set to move in on credit unions' cannabis turf

    Credit unions have gotten stronger support from their regulators to do business with pot companies, but banking agencies are showing signs of softening just as more states legalize marijuana.

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    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    June 30
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  • Credit unions
    World Council of Credit Unions names first woman CEO

    Elissa LaBorde will become the president and chief executive of the advocacy group this summer.

    By James Duffy V
    Summer reporting associate
    June 29
     Elissa LaBorde, WOCCU
  • Credit unions
    NCUA to distribute $865 million to resolve corporate credit union failures

    The National Credit Union Administration will distribute the funds to 1,800 credit unions to resolve the failure of three corporate credit unions in the wake of the financial crisis. It is the third such payment the regulator has made within the past year.

    Ken McCarthy Author Image
    By Ken McCarthy
    Reporter
    June 29
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