Lending

Credit union loan officers share their thoughts on what’s in store on the lending front for the rest of the year and into 2017.

The program has helped increase the popularity of auto-leasing programs at credit unions.

Steady, stable growth predicted as credit union lenders stick with CU staples like indirect auto lending and MBLs.

Auto lending numbers have skyrocketed in recent years, but some banks are pulling back as delinquencies go up, yields shrink and credit quality worsens. Does all of that spell a new opportunity for credit unions?

Five CUs representing different asset categories were recognized, as well as a pair of individual credit union professionals.

A financial report due out soon could reignite a battle over whether the Federal Housing Administration should again reduce its annual premium.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent letters Thursday to 44 mortgage lenders warning them of potential reporting violations related to their mortgage lending activities — infractions the bureau is increasingly pushing lenders to take seriously.

MCA remains a very active area — and has become fiercely competitive.

Credit unions may not face significant competition from Goldman Sachs’ entrance into consumer lending, but analysts say it should serve as a wake-up call for how CUs market personal loan products.

Credit unions face a new competitor for personal loans, but observers are confident that Goldman Sachs' name recognition is no match for the trust members have in CUs.