Lending

Credit unions in Iowa and across the west were honored for their work aiding immigrants and financial education for students, respectively.

Credit unions in the Great Lakes State continued to add members in Q2 while a variety of loan types saw double-digit growth.

The technology arms race among payment fintechs is converging on the market for credit and loans, with Square rolling out an installment payment option for consumers that complements its merchant capital option for sellers.

Square Inc. is offering loans to customers to pay for goods and services from merchants that use its payments platform, another move by the company to push deeper into financial services.

The Louisville, Ky.-based credit union has adopted Shastic's text message-based Elle platform in the hopes of expanding lending among younger members.

Joseph Whitaker will take over as president and CEO of SkyOne Federal Credit Union later this month.

NCUA liquidated LOMTO Federal Credit Union following years of significant losses due to poorly performing taxi medallion loans.

A liberal advocacy group says a Trump political appointee at the CFPB must resign after The Washington Post reported the official once called most hate crimes hoaxes.

Net income up is up for the industry on average, but the number of federally insured credit unions has dropped to 5,480.

Small and midsize banks are most at risk as commercial loan volume fails to ignite; the cutbacks are partly the result of lower origination volume.

The CFPB nominee wins approval from the Senate Banking Committee by a 13-12 vote; the country is looking to borrow $11 billion after Aramco IPO is delayed.

During the recent Online Discovery Conference from CUNA Mutual Group, one analyst offered a series of tips for how credit unions can make the most of lending in a changing interest rate environment.

The financial technology services company leverages credit data.

After the National Credit Union Administration asked for comments on proposed revisions and expansions to its Payday Alternative Loan program, credit unions offered their suggestions for how to fix it.

CUNA Mutual Group Economist Steve Rick is predicting a "mild, moderate recession" in the next few years. Here's how credit unions could be impacted in the run-up to that.

Judges say a CashCall loan may have fit the state’s definition of an “unconscionable” interest rate.

On Mar. 31, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

Cryptocurrency generates an absurd amount of skepticism and fear, but taking a clear-eyed view reveals a path to stability and sustainability, including the inevitable adoption of crypto in P2P lending, writes Stani Kulechov, founder and CEO of Ethlend.

Forty credit unions participated in the study, which led to nearly $85 million in loans over the course of 18 months.

The onset of artificial intelligence and machine learning could serve as the safety net some companies need, providing a different and more thorough twist on traditional underwriting and credit checks.