Demographics

As the U.S. celebrates Juneteenth, it's imperative that credit unions find ways to ensure all Americans have access to the banking services necessary to thrive.

A new study shows 60% of adult children whose mother or father are credit union members do not belong to the same institution as their parents.

The Maryland company said the additions, including a former bank CEO, will strengthen its “overall operational and strategic management."

Uwharrie Capital in North Carolina and Valley National in New York used their community connections to seek out small companies in need of loans from the Paycheck Protection Program. They found plenty of them.

Michele Dean takes the helm from Ralph Spencer, Jr., who will retire later this month.

President and CEO Vickie van der Have will retire on July 1, capping a 43-year career in credit unions.

Industry figures have begun to speak out in support of demonstrations in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and other African Americans, and new data is expected to show how the coronavirus impacted balance sheets.

Michael Moyes has been appointed to replace retiring chief executive Preston Sanders.

Tom Shoemaker initially took the helm in 2017 on an interim basis after the Albuquerque, N.M.-based credit union called off a merger.

Patricia Sarne was named CEO of San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union after former chief executive Tim Baldwin retired.

The Independent Community Bankers of America has asked NCUA's inspector general to review the agency's decision to change how low-income credit unions receive that designation.

A new program is intended to reach individuals without a fixed address or checking account more easily access COVID-19 relief funds — and hopefully keep those consumers as members.

The Dallas bank appears to be at a crossroads after its merger with Independent Bank Group was called off Tuesday.

The Iowa company said Brent Giles, who was CEO of a bank that was recently sold, will run its Wisconsin Bank & Trust.

Employees want to work for organizations that focus on a number of areas, such as diversity, flexibility and professional development. Credit unions that don't prioritize this beware.

Ronald Belle will lead the Rome, N.Y.-based institution after Mark Pfisterer retires.

The Independent Community Bankers of America accused the National Credit Union Administration of using the coronavirus to usher in additional changes without the normal amount of scrutiny.

In an exit interview with American Banker, the former KeyCorp CEO reflected on a trailblazing career, shared her thoughts on leadership and described what it’s like to retire in the middle of a pandemic.

Millions of Americans have yet to receive their stimulus checks, leading progressives to demand reforms improving underbanked consumers’ access to the financial system.

These tech-obsessed consumers still crave human interaction. Banks' challenge: Designing products and services that meet their needs.