Filene Research Institute

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


Research in Motion

  1. Spotlight on Filene Research Fellow Robert Manning

    Filene Research Fellow and Research Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology has been all over the popular media and credit union conference circuit here, there and don’t forget this one with his thoughts on consumer debt, the housing crisis and personal bankruptcy topics.

    categories » Filene News, Research in Motion

  2. Webinar with Filene Researchers

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    The Webinar “Images Matter: How to Enhance Your Marketing Effectiveness to Drive Growth” will be held Monday, June 23, 2008 at 1:00-2:30 p.m. CST and hosted by CUES. Filene Researchers Nick Maynard, director of innovation and new product development and Timothy Flacke, director of business development of the D2D Fund along with Maya Bourdeau, project manager and researcher for the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique will be presenting. Register with CUES by June 18th.

    categories » Filene News, Limited Income Households, Research in Motion

  3. Credit Union Student Lending Opportunity

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    Today’s New York Times reports Citibank and other large banking lenders are abandoning or significantly cutting back student lending activities at community colleges and less selective four year colleges.

    categories » CU Tomorrow, Research in Motion, Young Adults and Families