Filene Research Institute

NCUA Schedules June 25 Collaboration Webinar

By Heather Anderson | June 13, 2013

Topics will include how to save money and resources through cooperation.
Bucky Sebastian Foresees Pomp and Circumstance

By David Morrison | June 12, 2013

Bucky Sebastian is considering housing the next stage of his professional life within the ivied walls of the College of William and Mary.
Filene Seeks Input on Regulatory Burden

By Marc Rapport | June 3, 2013

Institute survey seeks to track time credit unions spend meeting compliance requirements.
To Cement Loyalty, Members Say Make Auto Process Easier

By Michelle A. Samaad | May 29, 2013

It would probably be a mistake for credit unions to assume their loyal members will likely choose them as their preferred lender when it’s time to buy a new vehicle.
Filene, Michael Neill & Associates Launch Manager Training Program

By Candice Reed | May 21, 2013

Year-long program allows managers to take development training on the job.
Filene Report Reveals How to Predict Member’s Choice of Auto Lender

By Michelle A. Samaad | May 16, 2013

Interest rates may not be as important as response to potential borrower. (Check out the graphic at the bottom!)
THINK Teams Debate Pace of Change Within the Industry

By David Morrison | May 15, 2013

CHICAGO — Credit union executives attending CO-OP Financial Services recent THINK 2013 Conference heard two teams of executives and a panel of experts debate whether the credit union industry needs to make measured changes to face future challenges or massive changes.
Digital Outreach Aims to Pay Off With More Cross Sells

By Peter Strozniak | May 8, 2013

As the number of members using online banking continues to grow, credit unions are capitalizing on that trend by investing in solutions that have expanded opportunities to cross-sell products, increase brand awareness and enhance services.
In Memoriam: Doc Heins Dies at Age 85

By Marc Rapport | May 6, 2013

Former CUNA Mutual President/CEO Richard "Doc" Heins has died at age 85 in Madison, Wis. His funeral is scheduled for Thursday.
THINK 13 on Wednesday: Slide Show

By Marc Rapport | May 1, 2013

A pictorial look at the second day of CO-OP Financial Services' annual THINK conference.