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03/27/2014

CU satisfaction with exams is at 58%

CUNA News Now Headlines 03/27/2014 - Provided as a courtesy and valuable service of the Credit Union National Association

CUNA: CUs' dissatisfaction with exams ticks up

Based on results of CUNA's ongoing survey of credit unions' satisfaction with the federal and state examination processes, as of February 2014 more credit union CEOs were satisfied with their exams (58%) than dissatisfied (27%), although this finding has slipped slightly from 2012's results of 61% and 25%. More

Member experience at CUs high across channels

Credit unions continue to be heralded for their excellent service--in person and online, according to two recent surveys from the American Customer Satisfaction Index and the Temkin Experience Ratings. More

Hill report alleges Target weaknesses leading to data breach

U.S. retailer Target missed several opportunities to stop last year's data breach that compromised about 40 million debit and credit card numbers and the personal information of 70 million customers, a new Senate Commerce Committee report has revealed. More

Fin. Services Dems seek review of financial regulators' workplace policies

In the wake of allegations of workplace discrimination at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a group of House Financial Services Committee Democrats has asked the inspector generals of the National Credit Union Administration and all the federal financial regulatory agencies to examine the workplace practices of those agencies. More

Maine CU ready to help workers after plant closes

Sebasticook Valley FCU, with $78 million in assets, Pittsfield, Maine, has extended an offer of assistance to its membership after a business announced plans to shut down a local plant next year--costing about 300 jobs. More

CU difference more than tax status: Minn. Business

Minnesota Business Magazine recently ran an article describing the "war" raging between credit unions and banks. The piece also highlighted the key differences between the two types of financial institutions, with credit unions serving members and banks paying dividends to stockholders. More

FHFA announces $9.3B PLS settlement with BoA Corp.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency, as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, announced Wednesday that it has reached a settlement in cases involving Bank of America, Countrywide Financial, Merrill Lynch and certain named individuals totaling approximately $5.83 billion. More

NCUA kicks off Fin. Lit. events in five days

Make sure you're ready: Financial Literacy Month arrives in just five days. More

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