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19 Cornerstone CUs Take Part in #ilovemycreditunion Campaign That Reaches 22 Million
On Friday, July 30, credit union teams, members, leagues, and partners around the country and internationally showcased the credit union difference through creative, fun, and inspiring posts, tweets, and shares for the #ilovemycreditunion social media campaign.
Biden Nominates Harper to Full Term on NCUA Board
The White House announced on Friday that President Joe Biden intended to nominate National Credit Union Administration Chairman Todd Harper to a full six-year term on the agency’s board.
Pandemic Forces Seismic Shift in Financial Protection Mindset
While the economic impact of COVID-19 on individuals and families has been about as divergent as possible, most people experienced a financial awakening of one form or another.
Tinker FCU’s Mike Kloiber to Retire After 33 Years of Service
Michael D. Kloiber, president and CEO of Tinker Federal Credit Union, will retire after 33 years with the institution, 25 of which were served as TFCU’s CEO.
In This Week’s Leaguer
Wonderful things are happening with credit unions and credit union leaders in the Cornerstone region, from education to advocacy and promotions. Check out the great articles in this week’s Leaguer.
Southwest CUNA Management School Celebrates the Class of 2020
The 48th commencement ceremony for the Southwest CUNA Management School graduating class of 2020 was held just last week, after a forced postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
Councils Can Provide Invaluable Educational Opportunities
How can you put a dollar value on the invaluable? When you’re a member of the Cornerstone Councils Program, you’ll benefit from invaluable opportunities for educational growth, peer-to-peer networking, relationship building, and operations knowledge—to name a few, as well as...
SCMS Alumni Association Elects New Board Members
The Southwest CUNA Management School Alumni Association elected new board members at its July 28 annual meeting, which was held virtually.
ICYMI: CUNA Testimony to Senate Committee Questions Bank Interference with Themselves
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle said banks are asking the government to place restrictions on other banks, which would interfere with their fiduciary duty to make decisions in the best interests of the bank’s shareholders.
Filene: The Future Always Comes Fast
Credit unions continue to look far and wide for inspiration and lessons that they can put into practice to stay competitive.
Resource One CU Receives CDFI Grant to Support Community Projects
Resource One Credit Union received a Community Development Financial Institutions grant to fund projects designed to support the credit union’s surrounding communities.
FivePoint CU Promotes Angie Smith to Branch Manager
FivePoint Credit Union President/CEO Erik M. Shaw has announced the promotion of Angie Smith branch manager II in Lumberton, Texas.
Cornerstone League Welcomes New Board Member Shawn Bailey
The election for the vacancy in Asset Category 4 on the League Board has concluded, and Shawn Bailey, CEO of AMOCO Federal Credit Union, was elected to fill the vacancy, which was created when Mike Kloiber resigned pending his retirement in August.
In This Week’s Leaguer
Wonderful things are happening among credit unions nationally and in the Cornerstone region. Check out the great articles in this week’s Leaguer.
Cornerstone Announces Reverse Crashers for YP Conference
For several years, Young Professionals Conference organizers have invited chief executive officers from credit unions around the region to “reverse crash” the event, learn from the up-and-coming generation of leaders, and share their wisdom and insights in a business-intimate environment where the conversation can flow freely.
Catalyst Corporate Teams with Advanced Fraud Solutions to Offer TrueChecks
To help credit unions combat rising instances of fraud, Catalyst Corporate announces that it is now partnering with Advanced Fraud Solutions (AFS) to offer a state-of-the-art service designed to help minimize check fraud losses.
Venture Capital Arm of CUNA Mutual Group Launches Discovery Fund Targeting Early-Stage Startups Founded by People of Color and Women
CUNA Mutual Group, a broad financial services provider, announced yesterday that its venture capital arm, CMFG Ventures, has launched the CMFG Ventures Discovery Fund, which will invest in early-stage companies with diverse founding teams targeting the financial technology industry.
ICYMI: Effective Aug. 31, CFPB Rule Temporarily Amending Mortgage Servicing Requirements During COVID-19
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published a final rule in the Federal Register on June 30 temporarily amending certain mortgage servicing requirements under Regulation X to assist borrowers affected by the COVID-19 emergency.
A+ Education Foundation Awards $84K in Grants to 64 Area Educators
The A+ Education Foundation, a philanthropic arm of A+ Federal Credit Union in Austin, continues its commitment to education by awarding over $84,350 in grants to 64 Central Texas educators.
Gulf Coast FCU Makes History with First Field of Membership of its Kind
Gulf Coast Federal Credit Union is the first credit union to convert from a community charter to a multiple common bond charter to obtain a larger yet entirely inclusive community by adding multiple underserved areas with the assistance of CUCollaborate.
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