Posts Tagged ‘ credit unions ’
Tweet The pressures for both credit unions and banks, to generate returns to drive greater earnings are ever present. According to recent data released by the National Credit Union Administration, the nation’s 7,019 federally-insured credit unions added 667,000 new members in the first quarter of 2012 to a record of 92.5 million. To offset these [...][ READ MORE ]
Tweet Despite low demand and a shrinking pool of qualified candidates, loan growth priorities continue to rank high for most small-business lenders – both for small to midsize banks and large financial institutions. Between 2006 and 2010, overall loan applications were down 5 percent where large financial institutions saw small-business loan applications rise 36.5 percent. [...][ READ MORE ]
