Blog & Resources
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!
No Clarity, No Problem
Effective risk management isn’t about control for control’s sake. It’s about empowering your credit union to make bold, informed decisions with clarity and confidence. True risk oversight helps you navigate uncertainty, protect your institution, and pursue strategic opportunities with eyes wide open.
Voices of Trust: Client Success Stories with Our Credit Union Risk Solutions
At the heart of Rochdale's credit union strategy, risk and vendor management consulting and software firm lies a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Our clients’ success stories are a testament to the...
Liquidity is Back – But Where Did it Come From?
It appears that the liquidity crunch of 2023 is behind us, and that credit unions should see positive deposit growth trends throughout 2024.
The Myth of Falling Inflation
The headline inflation rate – specifically, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) – has declined on a year-over-year basis from a peak of 8.9% in June of 2022 to 3.2% as of October, the latest reading. Last June’s inflation level...
The Nature of Risk
Back to the Basics: What is risk? Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi opened training camp for the Green Bay Packers in 1961 in historic fashion. The Packers had blown a 4th-quarter lead in the NFL Championship Game...
Redefining Enterprise Risk Management: A Bold Challenge to Tradition
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, traditional Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) practices are facing a critical need for reevaluation. While ERM has long served as a shield against potential threats, it's high...