Blog & Resources
Reframing Risk: Why Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Matters More Than Ever in Light of NCUA’s Policy Shift
NCUA to discontinue use of risk ratings as part of the examination and supervision program. Rochdale believes this is a pivotal moment for credit unions to reassess and enhance their internal risk management frameworks.
Your ERM Program: Time for a Tune-Up?
Is your ERM program ready for a tune-up? Is it delivering value to organizational decision makers? Or, is it running on fumes and just limping along, delivering nothing more than moments of frustration?
Why Vendor Management is Critical for Credit Unions: Protecting Members and Maintaining Trust
Vendor management is no longer just a regulatory requirement. Done well, it’s a strategic enabler positioning your financial institution with a competitive advantage. And, Rochdale can help!
Behind the Numbers: Nonfarm Payrolls
The July jobs report put a spotlight on the revisions to the payroll numbers – especially after the weak release, coupled with the sharp downward revisions to the May and June numbers, resulted in President Trump announcing the termination of the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
What’s behind the data and statistics released by the government, and what might be the implications… a look into nonfarm payrolls.
Evolving Strategy, Enduring Mission: Rethinking What It Means to Put People First
Recent strategic moves, such as stadium naming rights, mergers, bank acquisitions, digital only, or expanding fields of membership, always seem to come with a wave of industry debate. At the core of these debates is one central concern: Are we staying true to the mission of putting people first?
The Opportunity for Integrating Risk Appetite with Strategic Planning
Strategic planning lies at the heart of credit unions' mission to serve members, foster financial well-being, and thrive in a competitive financial landscape. Yet, one often underappreciated factor in the success of credit...
The Swiss Army Knives of Credit Unions: The Crucial Role of Risk Professionals
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...
ERM as a Strategic Enabler: Building Confidence in Uncertainty
Rather than reacting to every issue with equal urgency, leaders can concentrate on what truly matters. They can allocate time, talent, and capital where it will have the greatest impact. That is not just good risk management… that’s good leadership!
It’s Time for Another Risk Report… But Does Anyone Really Care?
Risk reporting – It’s not about just doing more… it’s time we focus on doing better!








