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In Your Best Interest: An ALM First PodcastAuthor: ALM First
Our goal is to give you an insider's view of the latest market trends, explore common depository challenges and share success stories and insights from industry leaders. Join us to gain new perspectives as our experts dive into effective balance sheet management techniques and break down best practices. Visit our website at https://www.almfirst.com/. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Investing, News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Banking For Americans Abroad
Monday, 18 May, 2026
We talk with Nate Robertson about what it takes to run a truly global credit union for State Department members and Americans living abroad, from shutdown uncertainty to the everyday friction of banking systems that were never built for foreign addresses. We dig into how a new leadership team uses liquidity planning, revamped lending, and smarter digital tools to return real value to members who are constantly on the move.• leadership turnover as a chance to reassess strategy and operations• communicating support during uncertainty through targeted member messaging• balance sheet flexibility to protect liquidity and seize opportunities• redesigned lending programs to win back member borrowing• remote mortgage closing for members stationed overseas• Wise integration for faster international transfers and simpler money movement• why Americans abroad are underserved and underbanked• hiring overseas employees to build products around lived experience• vendor and system limitations with foreign addresses and phone numbers• advice on deploying liquidity as spreads tighten
