America’s Credit Unions Press Archives

Dates announced for 2015 CUNA Marketing Management School in New Orleans

MADISON, WI (December 4, 2014) – CUNA announced today that registration is now open for CUNA Marketing Management School, May 31-June 5, 2015 in New Orleans, LA. Produced by CUNA Center for Professional Development and endorsed by the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council, CUNA Marketing ...

Applications for the 2015 Crash the GAC due January 1

MADISON, WI (December 3, 2014) – Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and The Cooperative Trust are pleased to announce that they are accepting applications for the 2015 Crash the GAC. They seek to select one young professional from each state and the District of Columbia to ...

Retail data breaches top concern for credit unions on Cyber Monday

WASHINGTON, DC (December 1, 2014) -- Jim Nussle, President and CEO of the Credit Union National Association, issued the following statement: “On this Cyber Monday -- the biggest online shopping day of the year – credit unions and CUNA remain very concerned that most retailers are ...

Dykstra receives Eagle Award, AACUL board elected

WASHINGTON, DC (November 24, 2014) -- Diana Dykstra, president/CEO of the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues was presented AACUL's highest honor--the Eagle Award— by Mike Mercer, president/CEO of the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates and a member of the Eagle selection committee during ...

CFA/CUNA 15th Annual Holiday Spending Survey to be released Nov. 24

Data Reveals Latest Consumer Attitudes on Spending and Debt as Holidays Approach WASHINGTON, DC (November 22, 2014) -- On Monday, Nov. 24, at 10 a.m., the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) will release their 15th annual consumer ...

CUNA very concerned NCUA is bolstering budget, not reducing expenditures

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 20, 2014) -- Jim Nussle, President and CEO of the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) released the following statement after the National Credit Union Administration Board approved the agency’s 2015 budget 2-1: "The Credit Union National Association remains very concerned ...

Credit Unions top in customer satisfaction among financial institutions

Outpace banks; credit union members highest in loyalty, expectations, value perceived WASHINGTON, DC (November 18, 2014) -- Credit unions are ranked first in customer satisfaction, significantly outpacing all other financial institutions, according to findings released today by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).  The 85 ...

CUNA urges Senate action on four regulatory relief bills

(November 17, 2014) -- Today, CUNA sent a letter urging support of four regulatory relief bills during the lame duck session that would be a good first step in removing barriers that impede credit unions from fully serving their members: S. 2699, a bill that ...

Nussle: retailers need to safeguard American consumers

(November 12, 2014) -- Credit Union National Association President and CEO Jim Nussle, in conjunction with six financial service organizations, sent a letter to U.S. Senate and House leadership today urging for retailers to adhere by Federal laws or regulations that will require them ...