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May

30
2023
Trends

Overall US Mortgage Delinquency Rate Drops to All-Time Low in March, CoreLogic Reports

IRVINE, Calif., May 25, 2023--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CoreLogic®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for March 2023.

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May

26
2023
Industry News

Florida Legislature Passes Privacy Law

On May 4, the Florida House passed an amended version of SB 262, a bill establishing the Florida Digital Bill of Rights. The bill now moves to Governor Ron DeSantis’s desk for signature. If enacted, SB 262 would be an important development for certain companies that meet the law’s narrow definition of a “controller” but overall has a narrower scope than the “comprehensive” privacy laws that have passed in other states this year (Iowa, Indiana, Montana, and Tennessee).

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May

26
2023
Industry News

New York City is withholding new deposits at five banks accused of inaction on discrimination

Following the first-ever public hearing held by the New York City Banking Commission yesterday (May 25), all three members voted to limit deposits at Capital One—the ninth-biggest bank in the US —and KeyBank. The authorities alleged the two banks not only “failed to submit required plans demonstrating their efforts to root out discrimination,” but also “outright refused to submit required policies,” according to their press release.

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May

26
2023
Industry News

What is the NCUA, and how does it work?

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is a federal agency that oversees credit unions and insures the money people deposit in credit union accounts. In that way, it plays a very similar role to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the agency that insures bank deposits.

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May

26
2023
Strategy

Credit Unions Bracing For Delinquency Surge

Over the past year, credit unions in the United States have experienced considerable growth, even in the face of macroeconomic challenges. Credit unions are not-for-profit, member-owned financial cooperatives that aim to provide their members with affordable, high-quality financial services. With their focus on people, not profits, and their commitment to community development, according to NCUA, the credit union system’s net worth increased by $21.4 billion, or 10.1 percent, during 2022 to $232.9 billion. The aggregate net worth ratio — net worth as a percentage of assets — stood at 10.74 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022, up from 10.26 percent in 2021.

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