MONTEREY, Calif. - The NCUA must take into account the different types of credit union charters during its data collecting initiative, said new California Credit Union League President Bill Cheney during the opening session of the league's Big Valley Educational Conference. Cheney covered a number of topics during the session,...

WASHINGTON - Credit union membership penetration figures vary widely from state to state, from 81% in the District of Columbia to 10% in Arkansas. Although reasons vary as widely as the numbers, they have one thing in common: they're more often the result of circumstance than strategy. The states with...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Credit unions like most mortgage lenders have been keeping a watchful eye on rising interest rates, realizing that any continuing increase will likely slow the pace of their originations. But what about the effect of rate increases on adjustable rate mortgages that have been so...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Last week, representatives of the Association of Corporate Credit Unions visited NCUA's headquarters to personally deliver the ACCU's risk-based capital study for corporate credit unions. This project has been almost two years in the making for the ACCU, said Mike Canning, its executive director. Some 15 corporates...