adminU.S. antitrust enforcers filed a lawsuit this week seeking to block Staples Inc.’s acquisition of rival Office Depot Inc., arguing that a tie-up of the last large national office-supply chains would eliminate important competition. The acquisition...
CUNA has announced its second speaker for the CUNA GAC, Feb. 21-25 in Washington, D.C. Longtime journalist Ted Koppel will discuss the likelihood of a cyberattack on America’s infrastructure and the potential consequences it would have. The...
Credit unions continue to see good news from Capitol Hill as two bills were passed by the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday that were supported by the industry. H.R. 2287, the NCUA Budget Transparency Act, and H.R. 2205, the Data...
Registration is now open for the 2016 Southeastern Credit Union Conference & Expo, June 15-17, at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. Take advantage of the early bird registration fee which will be available through April 15...
NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz was one of eight voting members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council that testified before the House Financial Services Committee. During the four hour hearing, Chairman Matz told the committee that the NCUA has a...
SNL Financial News featured LEVERAGE Business Lending in a recent article titled, “Community banks, credit unions square off for SBA loans.” The article points out that credit unions are new to the Small Business Administration (SBA)...