Through independent research and innovation programs, the Filene Research Institute explores issues vital to the future of credit unions and consumer finance.
The Filene i³ innovation MatriMoney® holds great promise for credit unions, helping them with core deposits and member acquisition. So, how’s it going for credit unions that have implemented this innovation? Listen in on this candid conversation with Annette Zimmerman, senior vice president at Mountain America FCU, and learn how their adaptation of MatriMoney has become a marketplace hit.
For more information on MatriMoney, go to MatriMoney’s site.
categories » Innovation, Podcasts
Facts, Figures and Food for Thought from the Ohio State University’s Consumer Finance Monthly (CFM). Filene has subscribed to an ever-evolving data source from Ohio State University in order to supply credit unions with valuable consumer financial information. This brief, the first in a series, offers an introductory glance to the data and potential implications. Listen to Randy Olsen, the Center’s cofounder, discuss the credit union implications of this data set:
categories » Consumer/Member Data, Market Structure and Field of Membership, Podcasts
The idea of integrating sustainability into credit union’s core strategy has been swirling around Filene for years. It wasn’t until one of our Filene Fellow introduced me to Stuart Hart (Cornell University) and Monica Touesnard that I felt that Filene could dig deeper into this proposition. Listen to Hart and Touesnard perspectives on the project:
categories » Innovation, Podcasts