The average credit union member is 53 years old. Reasonably affluent, well traveled down the journey of life’s financial goals — and well aware of the personalized and community approach of the credit union (CU) itself. But as is the case with any business, credit...
Mergers are born of the principle that a combination of enterprises is greater than the sum of the respective parts. Chuck Fagan, president and CEO of PSCU/Co-op Solutions, told Karen Webster that PSCU’s combination with Co-op Solutions will create an end-to-end aggregator of digitally enhanced...
Credit union service organizations PSCU and Co-op Solutions say they’ve closed their agreement to combine. Beginning Tuesday (Jan. 2), the two groups will integrate under a holding company led by a combined executive leadership team and board of managers, with Chuck Fagan, formerly president and CEO of PSCU, acting...
The U.S. consumer is barely making ends meet and is one emergency expense away from financial dire straits. They’re also in need of financial education and some guidance before things get worse. That’s according to Sezzle CEO Charlie Youakim, PSCU President and CEO Chuck Fagan...
September 04, 2024
Careful contingency planning and watching shifts and trends can help firms be prepared for challenges, Velera CEO Chuck Fagan writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “Beyond the Horizon: How to Identify Unexpected Threats That Could Impact Your Business.” The past four years have shown us that industry leaders should always keep an eye out […]
October 11, 2023
The U.S. consumer is barely making ends meet and is one emergency expense away from financial dire straits. They’re also in need of financial education and some guidance before things...
July 25, 2023
Earnings season is underway, spotlighting a new reality for smaller banks in a long, hot summer. “They’ve had to re-engineer managing their business from just two years ago,” Chuck Fagan,...
June 13, 2023
July 2023 will mark the second time in six years that a new real-time payments rail will go live in the United States. And with it comes a lot of...
January 02, 2024
Credit union service organizations PSCU and Co-op Solutions say they’ve closed their agreement to combine. Beginning Tuesday (Jan. 2), the two groups will integrate under a holding company led by a combined executive leadership team and board of managers, with Chuck Fagan, formerly president and CEO of PSCU, acting as CEO of the new organization. A new brand for […]
October 26, 2022
Payments credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU has appointed Christine Blake, president and CEO of Ohio-based Cardinal Credit Union, as an associate director to its board. Blake has served as...
