Insights from Catalyst

Credit unions are looking to enhance yield, while managing risks like prepayments, calls, credit, reinvestment and convexity concerns. Federal National Mortgage Association’s (FNMA) Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS) bonds could be an attractive investment solution.

A closely-monitored measure of the Treasury yield curve briefly inverted a few weeks ago. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell below the yield on the 3-month T-bill, unsettling equity investors worried about a potential recession.

From time to time, members ask Catalyst Corporate where and how we find our employees. Of course, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to hiring quality employees, but here are a few tips our HR team has picked up along the way.

With total loans/shares on the rise and interest rates uncertain, liquidity management can be challenging. Squaring away available funding sources and stress testing your credit union's liquidity are two essential components of effective liquidity risk management.

With the uptick in Robotics Process Automation (RPA) technologies the last few years, many credit unions may be exploring RPA and its potential value to their organization. What is Robotics Process Automation, and why might a credit union want to introduce these capabilities into their portfolio of technologies?