Four Formidable Forces Shaping the Credit Union Digital Landscape
Financial services continue to see rapid-fire developments that are creating an increasingly competitive environment. While there is seemingly no shortage of areas requiring the critical focus of credit union leadership, CUNA Mutual Group Senior Director Kevin Polinsky outlines four common denominators that are exerting transformational influence on the credit union digital landscape.
Together, We Can Do Amazing Things - A Message From Tim Brooks
Tim Brooks, League Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Communications, shares his thoughts about the collaborative work of Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. This important effort radically improves the lives of people throughout the state of Maine.
InfoSight eNewsletter
Topics in this week’s edition include:
- New Content in Security Channel
- NCUA Issues Regulatory Alerts – HMDA Requirements
- CFPB Posts Reference Chart for 2022 Reportable Data
- PPP Partial Forgiveness Decision Reviews Allowed
- DHS Launches Cyber Safety Review Board
- FinCEN Extends Comment Period on Real Estate ANPR
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Maine Credit Unions Raise Over $930,000 in 2021 to End Hunger
Credit union representatives from across Maine virtually came together on Wednesday to recognize the significant contributions Maine credit unions made over the last year to combat hunger. The 2021 Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger fundraising total of $930,367.80 was announced during the online event. The Campaign also provided 242 organizations with financial support to feed people in need.
PeoplesChoice CU Reflects on Successful Gift of Giving Campaign
While the holidays have come and gone, the team at PeoplesChoice CU continues to reflect on a successful “Gift of Giving” campaign that was launched in December to make the holidays brighter for those in need. As part of this initiative, every PeoplesChoice CU staff member received $50—money they could use to provide support to individuals and organizations in communities that the credit union serves.
Register Now for NCUA’s Capital Adequacy Framework Webinar
Credit unions can receive valuable information on changes to the NCUA’s Capital Adequacy Framework Webinar during an upcoming webinar hosted by the NCUA on Wednesday, February 23.
CUNA Opens Registration for "CUNA GAC On-Air"
CUNA opened registration last week for “CUNA GAC On-Air,” a limited-content, virtual option to attend the 2022 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). “CUNA GAC On-Air” will include CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle’s speech, the ED (Filene) talk with Mick Ebeling, an economic update with CUNA Chief Economist Mike Schenk, and more.
Take a Chance to See the Bruins Play
Hockey season is here! People across Maine are cheering on our beloved Boston Bruins and two lucky individuals will get a chance to root them on in-person. The League is coordinating a raffle for Bruins tickets with proceeds benefiting Take a Chance to End Hunger.
Kyle O’Rourke Promoted to Commercial Loan Officer at New Dimensions FCU
New Dimensions FCU is pleased to announce that Kyle O’Rourke is the credit union’s new Commercial Loan Officer. O’Rourke has years of lending experience, having previously worked as a Commercial Loan Underwriter and Mortgage Loan Officer.
Mark Samson Joins League Board of Directors
The League is pleased to announce that Mark Samson, President/CEO of Dirigo FCU, has joined its Board of Directors. Samson represents the Norm Nolette Chapter of Credit Unions.
Global Women's Leadership Network to Host Virtual Meeting
The Global Women’s Leadership Network will join the founding partners of Gentreo, the innovators that brought estate planning documents and tools into the digital age, to discuss the challenges of launching and running a woman-owned business on February 15 at 12:00 pm. During this one-hour complimentary webinar, participants will hear why the founding partners started the company and will receive information that can help protect your family from the impact of a major illness or a tragic accident.
CU News & Events - January Edition
Our credit unions warmed hearts in their communities during January’s chilly weather. From delivering donations to raising awareness of both scams and community events with their members, credit union staff put those they serve first. The League provides a snapshot of what some of our credit unions were up to last month.