Practice and client management

A MAPS Credit Union executive told the House Financial Services Committee her institution is proof credit unions and banks can safely serve the legal weed space.

OceanFirst in New Jersey shuttered more than a third of its branches but says nearly all the customers stuck with the bank because it trained employees to show customers how to go digital.

A number of credit unions across the country have made hires and announced promotions, including to their mortgage teams.

The quest to implement a broadly accepted digital ID solution may take years, but Jumio is hoping to get headway with a new authentication service leveraging video selfies.

The automaker's finance arm joins Avant, OnDeck Capital and SoFi in the system, which is designed to help verify loan applicants' identities.

Stephanie Sievers, who already has experience running two small credit unions, will take over at the $35 million-asset CU.

Rheo Brouillard, the head of SI Financial, finally had a solid offer in hand after more than two years of searching for a buyer. But the resignation 10 days later of the man who made him that offer — Berkshire Hills’ Michael Daly — sent Brouillard scrambling.

The Lee's Summit, Mo.-based institution has paid out $350,000 over the last five years to members.

The credit union service organization said the value of its shares have jumped more than 300 percent over the last seven years.

From expanding branch access in underserved areas to a cafe for kids and more, here's another look at credit union outreach efforts.

Among the 2018 highlights for the Honolulu-based credit union were a 108% rise in net income.

Boat sales have increased since the financial crisis, creating an opportunity for credit unions, but a number of risks mean institutions should tread carefully.

The bank says it has restored access, but it hasn’t explained how a fire-suppression system at one facility could cause a nationwide outage across all of its channels, or how its system as a whole could have been left so vulnerable to the incident.

As they continue to protest credit union mergers, banks are set to reap the benefits from a deal that will create an institution one-third the size of the entire CU industry.

Nine banks agreed to be sold to credit unions last year. Some industry observers believe that number could double this year.

Maureen Genna will take over from retiring CEO Linda Levy, who gained notoriety when she sued the Trump administration.

Michael Athens was the Albuquerque, N.M.-based institution's vice president of operations before serving as interim president and CEO.

BB&T is buying SunTrust Banks, creating a $442 billion-asset institution. Credit unions are hopeful the mega merger will present an opening to pick up new business.

BB&T and SunTrust would be able to go toe to toe with the industry's heavyweights.

The Lake Mary, Fla.-based shop will also convert to a state charter and plans to drop the phase "credit union" from its name.