by Tony Ferris | Jan 28, 2026 | Boards, Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Management, Strategy, Uncategorized
Through my work on strategy and enterprise risk management across the industry in all sizes of financial institutions, I have noticed an alarming issue that has and will have broad and deep implications for our credit unions. Across the economy, companies have...
by Brian Hague, CFA | Jul 23, 2025 | Enterprise Risk Management, Governance, Operational Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Strategy, Uncategorized
In the landscape of the financial services industry, credit unions serve as pillars of trust, stability and support for their members. Amidst the ever-evolving challenges and uncertainties credit unions face, risk professionals play a pivotal and critical role. While...
by Jeff Owen | Jun 2, 2025 | Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Appetite Assessment, Risk Management, Strategy, Uncategorized
In the credit union world, we talk a lot about risk. Whether it be tied to exams, audits, RCSAs, and even (hopefully) within strategic planning, the risk discussion gets thrown around a lot. We’ve built frameworks, facilitated risk committee meetings, ran risk...
by Brian Hague, CFA | Nov 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Things are moving fast in the U.S. economy, so we want to provide a mid-quarter update. We continue to expect an upside surprise in Q4 economic growth, based on the strength of consumer-driven Q3 growth. The holiday spending season should carry that strength through...
by Tony Ferris | Mar 9, 2023 | Operational Risk Assessment, Press, Risk Management, Uncategorized
Overland Park, Kansas — Professional advisory services and software firm Rochdale announces the expansion of its risk services and software development teams following the addition of two new resources. These new personnel will propel Rochdale to continue its growth...
by Brian Hague, CFA | Sep 6, 2022 | Economics, Lending, Uncategorized
Those words, uttered by President George H. W. Bush in 1992, may be a harbinger of things to come, if the most recent home price data is any indication. After more than a year of widespread bubble-like increases in home prices across the U.S., the June data revealed...
