Practice management

Changes in the housing market are creating new opportunities and challenges for credit unions, including how they market themselves to potential borrowers.

Cross has led the $142 million CU for 32 years.

Supporters of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, a Treasury program, are weighing the potential for budget cuts against the administration's interest in creating jobs and helping low-income communities.

The announcement comes a day after the company's board announced a series of corporate-governance improvements.

Clayton Bank and American City Bank are owned by Clayton HC and have a combined $1.2 billion in assets.

Richard Lashley at PL Capital is taking over a board seat previously held by former CEO Steven Sugarman.

Having begun as a teller, Thorne worked his way up the credit union ladder, serving in a number of senior leadership positions.

The ‘think and do tank’ taps a new managing director of innovation, Orange County’s CU promotes four execs and more credit union advocates in the news.

Legion Partners, which has raised concerns about corporate governance and pushed the bank to consider selling itself, will seek two board seats.

Ralph D. Spencer is taking the helm of Suffolk FCU

For certain banks, it might make sense to require the chairman of the board to be an outside board member. But that’s a decision best left up to the board and management.

Host Card Emulation can bring contactless mobile payments to a wider variety of phones, but there's still some security concerns. That's where 'trusted execution environment' comes in.

The information giant agreed to buy two data businesses from the DTCC as regulators' demands for transparency fuel calls for shared industrywide solutions.

First Busey plans to close the $236 million cash-and-stock acquisition by the middle of this year.

Load times, architecture and keywords are important to a functional bank website. But marketing the brand – via content and graphics – is just as important to wooing new customers and retaining existing ones.

Chaney was CEO of Hancock Holding in Mississippi for nearly a decade, overseeing a period of substantial growth.

Martin Breland, who is only the second CEO in the Maryland-based credit union’s history, will be succeeded by current EVP Rick Stafford.

Wayne Bunker is set to retire this month after 35 years with the credit union.

While most ads for the big game are shrouded in secrecy, the credit union unveiled three spots and asked the public to choose which one should run Sunday.

The U.S. government and banks face similar challenges in implementing a biometrics identity system. Both should study what other countries are already doing.