Lending

Mortgage Bankers Association chief heading to Atlanta as president of SunTrust Mortgage.

When it comes to business lending practices, policy is the guiding principle to turn to.

Entries are being accepted for CUNA Mutuals annual excellence in lending awards, which recognizes outstanding lending results and practices by credit unions.

Once upon a time, credit unions relied solely on traditional methods to market their brand. Today, channels such as Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest and others have been touted as the natural evolution, yet the supporting research has been scarce, leaving many to wonder if it was nothing more than just...

Coming from the banking industry with nearly 30 years of experience, Terry McHugh said it never ceases to amaze him on just how different credit unions are.

Over the last 20 years, the pressure of competition has increased significantly for credit unions. Many non-depository institutions have entered the lending and transaction account spaces historically reserved for financial institutions. The fast pace of innovation in technology and financial products and services have brought new consumer expectations along...