Filene Research Institute

Through independent research and innovation, the Filene Research Institute explores issues vital to the future of credit unions and consumer finance.


Colloquium

  1. Colloquium at RIT Wrap-Up

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    Last week we held the “Trends and Future Directions in Consumer Financial Services Colloquium” on the snowy Rochester Institute of Technology campus in Rochester, NY. The following is a wrap-up and links to the presentations of our dynamic presenters:

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    categories » Colloquium, Filene News, Life Cycle and Evolution of Credit Unions, Research in Motion

  2. Trends and Directions in Consumer Financial Services

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    Filene Research Institute’s “Trends and Future Directions in Consumer Financial Services” colloquium is being held on November 20th in Rochester, NY. Highlights include Congressman Dennis Kucinich, and a comprehensive mix of credit union system and academic experts. Click here to view the full agenda

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    categories » Colloquium, Lending, Life Cycle and Evolution of Credit Unions

  3. Building a Culture of Credit Union Excellence

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    As the financial services industry becomes more complex, more competitive, and more crowded, engaged employees are a critical ingredient contributing to credit union success. Filene held a colloquium at Loyola University in Chicago to examine the roles that compensation, human resource management, and organizational development play in a credit union’s ability to create a culture of excellence that engages in exceeding members’ expectations.

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    categories » Colloquium, Human Resource Issues