“Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.”
Liquidity Management - Essential to Your Credit Union
by Cynthia R. Walker - CEO | Sep 30, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
Liquidity and liquidity risk management is essential for every FICU, regardless of size and complexity. All credit unions are required to have a policy and process in...
Economic Commentary - Interest Rates, Uncertainties, & 2020 Budget
by Mark H. Smith Team | Sep 30, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 3 Comments
Following the September 18th Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the FOMC announced a 25 bp cut in the fed funds rate target range which now stands at...
CECL - What We've Learned that Will Benefit Your Credit Union
by Matthew Jacobsen - VP | Sep 30, 2019 | Article, Feature, IRR Topics | 1 Comment
This past summer, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) delayed the implementation of CECL for credit unions moving it to January 2023. Although this will...
Strategic Planning for Growth
by Cynthia R. Walker - CEO | Sep 30, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
The leaves are changing, and the kids are back in school. Another seasonal event for many credit unions is the budgeting and strategic planning for next year. This...
Interest Rate Risk Policy Review
by Cynthia R. Walker - CEO | Jul 11, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
What Goes Up Must Come Down
by Cynthia R. Walker - CEO | Jul 11, 2019 | Article, Feature, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
Interest Rates and Economic Commentary
by Matthew Jacobsen - VP | Jul 11, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
Rates are Falling - Is your ALCO and Board Prepared?
by Mark H. Smith Team | Apr 11, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
Do you feel like you’ve just gotten used to rates increasing from their historic lows and now talk of rates declining is making your head spin a little? Yes, rates may...
The Risk of Doing Nothing
by Mark H. Smith Team | Apr 11, 2019 | Article, IRR Topics | 0 Comments
Credit union managers are faced with a myriad of risk management decisions every day. These decisions have consequences, many of which can affect return on assets and...