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June 12, 2001
WASHINGTON-According to credit union analysts, the trend toward a more consolidated credit union community will continue well into the future. Smaller credit unions, as well as federally chartered credit unions, are particularly affected by this environment. "This trend is going to continue on for some time," said NAFCU Director of...
June 12, 2001
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-The NCUA has approved 214 community charter conversions as of March 31, 2001 for federal credit unions under Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement (IRPS) 99-1, as amended by IRPS 00-1 and 01-1, according to recent information released by the agency. Still this number is relatively small compared to the...
June 12, 2001
KILLARNEY, Ireland - Over 100 Irish credit union leaders who were among the hundreds of delegates attending the World Council of Credit Unions 2001 International Conference and Annual General Meeting watched as one of their own, Gerry Foley, received the jewel of the office as Chairman of WOCCU from out-going...
June 12, 2001
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-According to a letter from Acting NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar, the NCUA Board will consider a much talked about proposal to create a more flexible examination schedule for credit unions. The letter, addressed to NAFCU President and CEO Fred Becker, was in response to an earlier correspondence NAFCU had...
June 12, 2001
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - As firsts go, last month's 12-League-sponsored live interactive Webcast on "Understanding Federal Account Insurance" lacked as much in hassle, drama and distraction as it offered in information. Consensus is that it left an inordinate amount of time for training, and provided very little of the traditional...
June 12, 2001
PALM DESERT, Calif. - Geoff Bacino, the newest appointee to the board of the National Credit Union Administration, is promising credit union officials a hands-off approach when it comes to how they run their financial institutions. "One question I've been asked more than anything else is, `What's your vision of...
News
Alternative delivery channels: Is a supermarket or storefront branch right for your credit union?
June 12, 2001
Credit unions are looking for ways to increase their membership while retaining current members. They are carefully reviewing all delivery channels available to them, whether it is the Internet, ATMs, Voice Response Units, existing branch facilities or the possibility of opening new locations. In order to accomplish these objectives, credit...
June 12, 2001
ARLINGTON and FORT WORTH, Texas - When the spring sky darkens with boiling thunderheads, the wind picks up and lightning flashes across the horizon, the weather merits more than casual regard by the staffs of three Texas credit unions who remember the tornadoes that hit their offices March 28, 2000....
Commentary
A capitol home for credit unions
June 12, 2001
In a recent column (CU Times, May 2), publisher Mike Welch invited further explanation of the reasons and purposes behind Credit Union House. I'd like to take Mike up on that invitation and explain a little more about Credit Union House, where it came from, what it is and will...
June 12, 2001
KILLARNEY, Ireland - A historic moment doesn't always need to be earth-shattering. However, a quiet historic moment took place before the World Council of Credit Unions' 2001 International Conference and Annual General Meeting where 25 representatives from credit unions and co-operative banks sat down to discuss shared values, differences and...
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Explore how cloud-based solutions revolutionize deposit management and transaction processing for credit unions. Download the white paper now!
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Enhance your credit union’s security with a comprehensive approach to check fraud mitigation. Discover how built-in capabilities safeguard both your organization and your members.
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Access this white paper to discover how modern technology is revolutionizing payment experiences while lowering operational costs.
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This comprehensive market study dives deep into the contrasting views between financial institutions and account holders, offering critical insights that can drive your credit union's strategic decisions.
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Millennials and Gen Z consumers represent a significant opportunity for credit union lenders. This report uncovers key trends and insights about their credit outlook and how to capture their long-term value.
Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
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Download Resource Elan Credit Card
From Elan Credit Card
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