Coronavirus Impact
Coronavirus Impact

This isn’t the first time the industry has faced an influx of funds amid a slowdown in lending, but this instance could prove harder to manage than in the past.

August 17
4 Min Read

The Jacksonville, Fla.-based credit union said it needs the extra staff to handle an influx of member calls and to help with a planned expansion.

August 14
1 Min Read
Border FCU CEO Maria Martinez speaking during the 2020 CUNA Mutual Group Online Discovery Conference.

CEOs during CUNA Mutual Group's Discovery conference discussed giving workers more time off and taking other steps to keep up employee morale.

August 14
3 Min Read
Clockwise from top left: NCUA Chairman Rodney Hood, NASCUS CEO Lucy Ito, NAFCU CEO Dan Berger, CUNA Mutual Group CEO Robert Trunzo and CUNA CEO Jim Nussle. The five spoke during a panel of credit union leaders held as part of CUNA Mutual's Discovery conference.

The chairman of the National Credit Union Administration spoke candidly about his experiences as a Black man during a panel discussion that touched on issues including race and the pandemic.

August 14
3 Min Read
The adverse market fee announced by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae drew criticism from industry representatives and analysts who said it will make it harder for borrowers to refinance their mortgages.

The new “adverse market fee” for refinanced mortgages resembles steps the companies took to combat the 2008 mortgage crisis. But critics charge it isn’t necessary and will hurt borrowers’ ability to tap into low rates.

August 13
5 Min Read

The industry's return on average assets has already dropped substantially and there are predictions that could get even worse. Many institutions will have to deal with elevated provisions for loan losses and expense management to survive.

August 13
5 Min Read

Chargeback requests have surged since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, as airlines have canceled flights, performers have postponed concerts and supply chain disruptions have delayed the delivery of many goods.

August 12
3 Min Read

From student-run branches to courses on credit, budgeting and more, one of the industry's longest-running partnerships is being upended as districts across the country move to virtual learning.

August 12
5 Min Read
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