Credit unions

Credit Unions with the Most Assets

11/19/18

On Jun. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

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Pot banking takes off in U.S. as women forge path around ban

11/15/18

A federal prohibition on marijuana has locked U.S. banks out of an industry surging toward $75 billion in sales. Who's catching that money? A small number of local credit unions, and the women who run their operations.

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Proposed Maine credit union to focus on farmers

11/02/18

The credit union's organizers believe there is a funding gap in the state for agriculture — and they want to fill the void.

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NCUA approves risk-based capital changes, setting stage for new banker battle

10/18/18

Credit unions won't have to comply with the controversial rule until at least 2020, but a separate proposal on alternative capital could raise the ire of banking groups.

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Why are small banks struggling to recruit millennials?

10/15/18

College prospects cite the financial crisis as one reason they are passing on community bank jobs to join fintechs.

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Dip in SBA volume may be good sign for commercial lending

10/09/18

The agency's 7(a) program had a small year-over-year decline, with bankers pointing to lender discipline and more borrowers qualifying for conventional loans.

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Do you omnichannel? Some customers insist on it

10/01/18

Financial firms must follow customers from mobile devices to desktop and back without missing a beat.

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Credit union to buy Alabama branches from Synovus

09/26/18

Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union will gain three locations, along with $138 million in loans, as part of the transaction.

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Appraisers balk at plan to 'virtually eliminate' SBA property valuations

09/26/18

The House of Representatives passed two bills that would tie appraisal waivers for Small Business Administration loans to bank rules for commercial real estate loans, despite objections from the Appraisal Institute about its members being cut out of transactions.

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Warren wades into CRA overhaul with revamp plan of her own

09/25/18

The senator’s bill to reform the 40-year-old law and expand housing investments could gain clout as Democrats look to pick up congressional seats and she eyes a presidential run.

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