Simone Lagomarsino, former CEO of Heritage Oak Bank, will succeed John Biggs next month.

Credit unions have hired executives away from banks for years. Now banks are returning the favor.

Regulators are considering reforms to the Community Reinvestment Act, but it’s not clear that the law is needed anymore.

The bank would add to monitoring of employees outside the U.S. in response to the 1MDB scandal; financial firms seek help to automate more systems.

Last week the car manufacturer said it would cut jobs and close factories. Now credit unions in the affected areas are considering how the news will affect their members and themselves.

Bernie Winne has been named temporary leader as the trade group searches for a successor to Paul Gentile.

Her guidance of a former credit union through the crisis and into a profitable bank, her advocacy for reg relief and other industry priorities, and her vocal support of women seeking to knock down many of the same workplace barriers she faced make her one of our Best in Banking honorees.

A look at recent credit union personnel moves, including appointments, promotions, new hires and honorees.

From recognition as a top workplace to giving back to nonprofits and making a difference for those in need, here's another round-up of credit union community news.

Michael Daly's resignation may have been precipitated by an anonymous letter last month describing the workplace as “toxic” and in dire need of change.

From CU rock stars to new hires and promotions, here's a look at recent credit union personnel moves.

Stephen Gordon, who led the bank's recapitalization in 2010, is being replaced as CEO on an interim basis by former FirstMerit CEO Paul Grieg.

Institutions will only ensure their long-term prosperity if they establish the right training and empower staff. Here's how to do that.

Andrew Leventis will take over for Ralph Monaco, who is retiring in December after seven years with the regulator.

Mike Walrod will lead CU Holding, a subsidiary of Mazuma Credit Union that oversees several credit union service organizations.

Zack Bishop has experience in blending the systems of merged banks, according to Synovus, which this summer announced its first whole-bank deal in more than a decade.

Minorities are still charged more for mortgages when all other applicable credit factors are equal — both in person and online, according to a new study by the University of California, Berkeley.

Cash recyclers have their place in a branch. But other solutions may help credit unions save time and money when processing large transactions.

The majority of credit unions are run by women, according to a recent study, but that positive news doesn't paint the full picture.

From digital assistants and new branching strategies to revamped hiring processes and improved cybersecurity, these are the winners of the 2018 Best Practices Awards.