League sources report that the Trump administration argued last week that he should be allowed to fire CFPB Director Cordray, but stopped short of calling the agency unconstitutional. As a result, the Department of Justice filed a brief with the U...
The Birmingham Business Journal has unveiled its 2017 Executives of Influence, including Linda Cencula, CEO of Avadian Credit Union, in the elite group. This special feature highlights key leaders in a range of Birmingham industries who are shaping...
Yesterday, two Florida credit unions, Miramar-based Tropical Financial Credit Union and Miami-based Financial Federal Credit Union, announced a deal to merge. Financial Federal will be absorbed by Tropical if the deal is approved. The announcement...
Over the last several years, the LSCU & Affiliates has returned more than $1.4 million to credit unions through dues rebates and patronage dividends. This year’s dues rebate will be 5.6 percent, equivalent to $202,623. “To be able to offer a...
Both the House and the Senate return to session this week. The House is expected to consider the “VA Accountability First Act of 2017” (H.R. 1259); the “Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act” (H.R. 1881); and H.R. 1367, to improve the authority of...
Tomorrow, the Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee will hear SB 1170 by Sen. Travis Hutson (R-Palm Coast), which will allow credit unions to become qualified public depositories.This bill is an LSCU member-identified priority that would...