LEWISBURG, Pa.- Touted as being among the first trust companies to serve credit unions when it launched nearly six years ago, Sentry Trust Co. will be acquired by Sun Bancorp Inc. in a move that will fold the bank holding company's wealth management and retail investment departments into Sentry's existing...

SAN DIMAS, Calif. - If the economic environment shortly after the Persian Gulf War in 1991 is any indication of how the rest of 2003 looks post-Operation Iraqi Freedom, a market rally - at least in the short term - is expected, as an increase in consumer confidence remains one...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Most here won't wonder what became of Michael Judge, the Pennsylvanian of "strong Wilkes-Barre Irish stock," because though it's been more than a decade since his retirement as head of the credit union league, he's still etched in the minds of those who consider him a living...

PHILADELPHIA - Individual investors as well as credit unions and banks that were sold $370 million worth of bogus CDs from Bentley Financial Services Inc., a defunct broker, are scheduled to receive the first of at least two payments by the end of April. On April 11, the U.S. Attorney's...

CHICAGO - They represent the legal voice for credit unions as the industry continues to grapple with a number of new territories all the while fending off perennial attacks from the banking groups. Formed nearly 25 years ago, the Credit Union Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA) boasts 168...

SEATTLE - Boeing Financial Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boeing Employees' Credit Union, has launched BECU Trust Company, becoming the first credit union in the state to offer investment management services through its credit union service organization. BECU Trust will offer investment management, living trusts, estate and financial planning, personal...

MADISON, Wis. - Months after three new credit unions opened in Uzbekistan, a country poised for economic rebuilding, the Credit Union Association of Oregon has signed a partnership agreement with the Central Bank of Uzbekistan through the World Council of Credit Unions, Inc.'s people-to-people exchange. The Oregon partnership agreement will...

SAN BERNANDINO, Calif. - In a twist of irony that finds some Americans critical of France because of its staunch opposition to the Iraqi war, nearly 50 business owners in the Southern California area are waiting to hear if they've made the cut to visit that country in an effort...