ABI Blog Exchange

2020-09-03
The purchase-and-assumption transaction, if approved, would become the first credit union-bank merger in Alabama.

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2020-09-03
Victories in Massachusetts earlier this week bring the Credit Union Legislative Action Council to a 96% success rate backing races in this election cycle.

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2020-09-03
With on-site supervision off the table indefinitely, various credit union trade associations have suggested how NCUA could improve remote exams, including issues related to exam timelines and cybersecurity.

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2020-09-03
Many community banks, like Peoples Community in Wisconsin, say they proceeded despite the technological challenges presented by social distancing because the crisis has exposed the shortcomings of their digital systems.

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2020-09-03
The state's financial regulator sent a subpoena to an auto-title lender seeking information about its partnership with a Utah bank, marking the first public disclosure of an investigation into efforts to evade a 2019 law capping interest rates on

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2020-09-03
The California company has acquired Mid-Central Federal Savings Bank, which is converting to a national bank.

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2020-09-03
The Vermont-based credit union received the OK from federal regulators to add 650,000 potential members to its FOM, an increase of 15%.

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2020-09-03
Richard Pillow will step down after more than four decades in the industry.

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2020-09-03
On September 2, 2020, Ursa Piceance Holdings LLC filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The case number is 20-12065.
2020-09-03
On September 2, 2020, Ursa Piceance Holdings LLC filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The case number is 20-12065.
2020-09-03
Larry Sewell has also pledged to continue a series of industrywide conversations on race relations.

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2020-09-03
Into the weeds a little bit for this week’s student loan blog post.

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2020-09-02
The agency’s plan to extend the "qualified mortgage" stamp of approval to more loans could help lenders that rely on alternative data and cushion the blow of other QM changes for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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2020-09-02
Piedmont Federal Savings is working with historically Black colleges and universities to hire and train prospective commercial lenders and managers who better reflect the community it serves.

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2020-09-02
The two institutions have assets of more than $215 million and serve over 12,000 members.

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2020-09-02
The card networks, along with PayPal and Citi, are responding to competition from the likes of Affirm, Afterpay and other "buy now, pay later" lenders. Should traditional credit card lenders be worried?

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2020-09-02
By Bob Gold, Principal   Tell a Clear Story That Assuages Fears and Provides Hope  

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