ICBA urges Congress to crack down on CU-bank deals
The head of the small-bank trade group called for hearings to discuss tougher limits on credit union acquisitions of banks. ... Read full article
The head of the small-bank trade group called for hearings to discuss tougher limits on credit union acquisitions of banks. ... Read full article
The benefits include improved financial inclusion, the chairman of the NCUA argues. ... Read full article
On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
Bankers may not want to hear this, but communities benefit when credit unions buy banks. ... Read full article
Two major banking organizations objected to a proposal by the agency that would expand the pool of investors in subordinated debt issued by credit unions. They fear it could provide credit unions more financing to buy banks. ... Read full article
A former credit union CEO explains why it chose to become a bank, subject to taxes, and says Congress needs to intervene in discussions on an NCUA proposal to loosen capital standards. ... Read full article
Pushback from banks, a smaller pool of sellers and potential regulatory hurdles could pose setbacks for credit unions this year. ... Read full article
Blue Federal Credit Union in Wyoming will also gain about $100 million in deposits. ... Read full article
The Colorado Bankers Association claims that state law bars Elevations Credit Union from buying Cache Bank & Trust. ... Read full article
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union will nearly double its operations in Phoenix after it buys the locations. ... Read full article
On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
On Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
Though there were several high-profile mergers of equals among bigger banks, deal activity rose only slightly, and the vast majority of transactions involved the smallest of institutions. Here's an overview of those trends and others that stood out in ... Read full article
The community bank lobby has said the recent deals are another reason to rein in the credit union sector. Some House members are beginning to take notice. ... Read full article
The company created by the BB&T-SunTrust merger said that Truliant Federal Credit Union does not own the trademark rights to names beginning with the prefix "tru." ... Read full article
A new system uses biometrics and distributed ledger technology to safeguard call centers from identity theft attacks. ... Read full article
Navy Federal Credit Union is Exhibit A in banks' case to tax the credit union industry. But it wasn’t always seen as the powerhouse it is today. Meet Adm. Cutler Dawson, the man who changed that. ... Read full article
Apollo Bank's agreement to be sold to a credit union has bankers worried there will be larger such sales in 2020. ... Read full article