The Seminole Tribe of Florida has withdrawn its agreement to buy Mackinac Savings Bank in Boynton Beach, Fla., and may instead try to open a credit union.

PHILADELPHIA – NCUA on Friday liquidated American Bakery Workers FCU here – the first federally insured credit union liquidation of 2015.

While Visa and MasterCard aren't yet applying the same level of pressure for tokenization security as they are for EMV-chip cards, the card networks' CEOs are clear that this technology is their new expectation for e-commerce.

Altura Credit Union on Friday reported $11.6 million in net income for 2014 - its 15th consecutive quarter of positive earnings and fourth straight year of "solid" financial performance.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NCUA will host a webinar Feb.18 that will show how credit unions can find and develop new opportunities among unbanked and under-banked markets across the nation.

Two credit unions are charging into this year's Super Bowl ad-buying spree.

In yet another revision of its mortgage rules, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed making it easier for small and rural lenders to make "qualified mortgages." Industry representatives said the changes are poised to make a big difference.

NCUA, in partnership with the State Liaison Committee (SLC) of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), announced new guidance for credit unions and banks on private student loans with graduated repayment terms at origination.

From retirements and dividends, to new products and services — and the chance to shape CUs' future, all in one handy wrap-up of the latest news.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday proposed a series of regulatory relief measures for small institutions, especially those in rural areas, to help them provide credit while they try to follow the agency's tough mortgage rules.

TAMPA, Fla. — A new credit union gaming app is slated to show up in both Apple and Google app stores as early as Feb. 28 as a result of GTE Financial CU's inaugural "Got Game" competition.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Johnson City FCU here has a new name, reflecting its expansion from serving members in just one county in Tennessee to seven counties throughout the Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia region.

Red Rocks Credit Union here recently converted its core system to CUProdigy and retained IMM, a provider of integrated e-signature, workflow and document solutions, as its primary teller solutions provider.

LAS VEGAS — The longtime head of Clark County Credit Union plans to retire this summer, Credit Union Journal has learned.

Credit unions add new team members, recognize and promote existing personnel.

SimpleFi, which formed two and a half years ago and counts at least one CU among its clientele, is working with a New Jersey bank to pitch its payday loan alternative and financial educational services to employers across the country come Feb. 1. It represents part of the trend of disruptors rethinking payroll data.

MADISON, Wis. — As part of its restructuring efforts with state leagues, CUNA plans to survey credit union CEOs as early as next week.

MADISON, Wis. — When it comes to private student loans, the growing success of Internet-driven lending models that can offer lower rates has caught the attention of some credit unions executives.

Alexandria, Va. — Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed), the $18.6-billion institution based in Alexandria, Va. has introduced a new financial product for its membership: the "Access America" checking account.

At a hearing Tuesday, GOP lawmakers hammered FHFA Director Mel Watt for four hours over his recent decisions to allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy loans with lower downpayments and provide money to two affordable housing trust funds.