League Link is an electronic communications service from the Indiana Credit Union League and is sent regularly to Managers/CEOs of affiliated credit unions. It contains a variety of information on activities at the League and a summary of important messages that have been sent by the League. Many of the items here contain links to the League's website. We encourage you to share League Link, or selected content, with your staff and officials as appropriate. An archive of messages from the League to credit union managers/CEOs can be found here .
 
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General News and Messages
Latest details - Open Your Eyes Campaign
On April 26, League President John McKenzie sent a message with all of the latest details that were provided to the attendees at the League’s web conference/meeting about the CUNA Open Your Eyes CU Awareness Campaign held earlier this week . Read it here.
2019 Statehouse Wrap-Up
On April 26, SVP Governmental Affairs Chris Beaumont, League President John McKenzie and Director of Advocacy Madison West sent an email with information about the close of the 2019 Indiana General Assembly session. Read it here.
Regulatory/Compliance Updates
Regulatory Update, 4-22-2019, Weekly Regulatory Advocacy Report
On April 22, Senior Consultant Tim Pierce and Senior Consultant, Director of Regulatory Advocacy Dave Hawkins sent a Regulatory Update which provided information on a number of recent regulatory and advocacy topics. Read it here.
Upcoming Meetings and Education Sessions
Again this year, the League is hosting its annual Leadership Conference (formerly known as Managers Conference) jointly with the Kentucky Credit Union League. This “Partners in Progress” event will include a full agenda of speakers who will cover topics for the benefit of credit union professionals at all levels. You will come away knowing more about leadership, member service, advocacy, economics, compliance and resource management. Emerging Leaders will want to register for the special session for them on May 9.

The DoubleTree Lawrenceburg  offers a great environment to expand your professional network with credit union peers from two states. The agenda and optional activities, combined with the variety of things to do at this beautiful location, are sure to prepare and inspire you to return to your credit union ready to do great things in the second half of 2019.
The League is offering this session to discuss different types of fraud and prevention, including credit/debit card, checking account fraud, malicious app monitoring, fall back transactions and more.
This hour-long webinar, presented by Mary-Lou Heighes, president and founder of Compliance Plus, Inc., will discuss specific requirements for disclosures in advertisements, logos, Truth in Savings, overdraft programs and pre-screens. Websites, promotions, prizes and much more will also be covered.
Make plans to join your peers from credit union boards across the Southeast for two-and-a-half days of education designed for credit unions’ volunteer leaders. The 2019 Southeast Director’s Conference features a full range of informative sessions on critical, timely issues, with first-rate speakers to address the economy, lending environment, and much more.
Chapter News
Upcoming Chapter Meetings
Several chapters have meetings or events planned in the weeks ahead. Visit the League calendar to find information about your chapter.
Foundation News
Indiana Credit Union Foundation
Registrations are now being accepted for participants and sponsors for the Indiana Credit Union Foundation Clay Classic scheduled for Thursday, May 30, at Indiana Gun Club in Fortville. Register as an individual or as part of a team of up to five. The event will include a meal and prizes. Sponsorships opportunities are available. Get details for participation, remaining sponsorships available and register to attend here.
Featured Product

AffirmX and the League are offering internal audit outsourcing
Let us roll up our sleeves and help you stay on top of this important function! As part of our partnership with AffirmX, the League offers internal audit outsourcing which allows us to work like a remote employee of your credit union. This comprehensive service is customized to your needs and delivered in a cost-effective way.
 
The service can range from monthly to quarterly full internal controls, or it can be limited to:
 
  • New loans of all types, including real estate and business loans
  • Declined loans
  • Credit card dispute and charge back processes
  • Indirect lending
  • Wire transfers
  • Supervisory override reports
  • Shared/accounts greater than $100,000
  • Non-sufficient funds year-to-date reports
  • Dormant accounts
 
…and much more!
 
We can provide detailed reports on findings along with specific recommendations for addressing any noted deficiencies. We can also provide a year-end report, which is an invaluable tool at examination time.
 
Senior Consultant/Director of Regulatory Analysis Dave Hawkins is ready to provide you with more information. A recorded webinar with more information about this solution is available here.