This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the virtual Discovery Conference where innovation experts, industry thought leaders, and credit union executives come together for a full-day experience. The sole purpose of the conference? Helping credit unions prepare for their upcoming 2020 strategic planning. This year’s agenda is packed with dynamic speakers and valuable content. Tom [...]
By Ron Jennings, Executive Vice President, John M. Floyd & Associates As technology, regulations and consumer preferences continue to morph at a rapid speed, it’s essential for your service offerings to keep pace. Does your overdraft program have what it takes to continually meet these ever-changing demands? Amazon did it when they went from shipping [...]
Shortly after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cut interest rates by a quarter of a point, the U.S. dollar reached its highest level in more than two years. The announcement of the cut comes just days after the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) revealed personal income increased $83.6 billion (0.4 percent) in [...]
If you plan to attend Georgia Credit Union Idea Institute 14, Aug. 26-28, and haven't reserved your room yet, you need to ACT NOW! The room block at the Westin Poinsett Hotel in Greenville, SC, closes on Monday, Aug. 5, so you only have a few days left. This year's II14 includes an array of [...]
There is still time to register for the 51st annual SCUMA Conference at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Miramar Beach, FL, from Aug. 21-23. Prepare to hear top-rated speakers, learn about trending credit union topics, and network with staff from small to large credit unions. Secure your spot at the conference [...]
Information about how NCUA examines for liquidity and interest-rate risks will be covered in an Aug. 14 webinar hosted by the agency. Registration is open for the webinar, “Liquidity and Interest-Rate Risk Management,”which will begin at 2 p.m. ET and run approximately one hour. Liquidity and interest-rate risks are supervisory priorities for the NCUA in 2019. [...]