The Hub: News & Events for September 24, 2018

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Central 1 News you need to know


Momentum 2018 keynote spotlight
Jon Montgomery delighted Canadians by winning Gold in Men's Skeleton at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Now, as host of The Amazing Race Canada, he is a charming ambassador for our country's most beautiful sights. In his talks, Montgomery shares his Olympic journey and important lessons on teamwork, leadership, and dreaming big. Register now for Momentum 2018

Central 1 champions Modernized Payments (Payments Canada interview with Kelly Latzel, Central 1's VP Treasury & Operations) 
Payments Canada asked Kelly Latzel, VP Treasury & Operations at Central 1 to talk about the role her organization has played in engaging credit unions on the topic of payments Modernization, where she sees opportunities associated with this fall's AFT enhancements and what excites her about Modernized Payments.


B.C. Economic Briefing
This week's briefing looks at retail, home and manufacturing sales, CPI.

Ontario Economic Briefing
This week's briefing looks at home and manufacturing sales, CPI and EI claims.
Central 1 Events

September 26-27, 2018
AML/Loss Prevention Conference
Mississauga, ON

October 3, 2018
Central 1 AML Conference
Kelowna, BC


October 9, 2018
2018 Fall Peer Group Meeting:
Peer Group 6 & Peer Group 4 

Burnaby, BC


October 15, 2018
Contact Group Meeting: Toronto
Sheraton Toronto Airport

October 16, 2018

Contact Group Meeting: London
Four Points by Sheraton, London

October 17, 2018

Contact Group Meeting: Ottawa
Alterna Savings Boardroom, Ottawa

October 18-20, 2018
2018 Fall Peer Group Meeting:
Peer Group 1

Prince George, BC


October 25-27, 2018
2018 Fall Peer Group Meeting:
Peer Group 3

Cranbrook, BC

 
Parq, Vancouver
(contact: events@central1.com)

November 16-17, 2018
2018 Fall Peer Group Meeting:
Peer Group 2

Summerland, BC

Industry News



Credit Unions
Alterna offers emergency loans to Ottawa and Gatineau residents affected by tornadoes (Alterna Savings CU News Release)

Alan Marentette 2018 Leader of the Year Award* (CULA 2018 Conference)
*link will download a Word doc 

Vancouver Island University gets $150K infusion from Island Savings (Lake Cowichan Gazette)


Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin mining uses so much electricity that one city will pull the plug during heat waves (CBC)


Technology
App-only banks rise in Europe and aim at traditional lenders (The New York Times)


Economics
Wholesale sales climbed 1.5% in July (BNN Bloomberg)

Why the 'gig' economy may not be the workforce of the future (CTV)



Housing
Toronto's Tech Boom Will Keep Real Estate Frenzy Going: Forecast (Huffington Post)

Industry Events

 
 
October 11-13, 2018
Directors' Forum
Courtyard by Marriott, Toronto


October 14-17, 2018
2018 Lending Conference
Victoria, BC


October 18-19, 2018
IAFCI Annual Training Seminar
UBC Robson Square, Vancouver


October 19-21, 2018
CUNA National Credit Union Roundtable for Board Leadership
Vancouver, BC


November 5-6, 2018
Everlink Payment Services - Connections 2018
Hilton, Toronto


November 5-6, 2018
Hike the Hill 2018
Ottawa, ON


 
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