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WASHINGTON, Tony Brown, the Director of the Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institution's Fund, has resigned to take a position with a community development organization in the uptown section of Cincinnati, Ohio. Brown's date of departure will be March 1. Brown led the Fund, which has provided more than $30...

MADISON, Wis.-Regular users of CUNA.org will discover a better search engine for their information finding needs, the trade association announced last week. CUNA.org launched its new "Google" capabilities Feb. 9 to help users search the 30,000-plus page Web site easier. "Google is the most widely used search engine today," CUNA...

PORTLAND, Ore. - In an unusual linkup here, Portland Teachers Credit Union has teamed up with a local non-profit housing agency "to make dreams come true" for first time home buyers. The venture, organized with the 13-year-old Portland Housing Center, provides basic education, counseling and training to qualify borrowers in...

Credit unions have a lot of different economic factors both present and future to weigh before making investment decisions. Here is a rundown of just some of what is going on that CUs should consider on the investment front. The bond market sold off during the fourth quarter of 2003...

WASHINGTON - Community development credit unions have received a mixture of good and bad news about a previously popular government program. On the positive side, the leadership of the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Financial Institution Fund announced that it will bring back a part of its program under which the...

PLANO Texas - Fiserv is definitely stepping up its investment in IntegraSys. Fiserv acquired what is now IntegraSys from EDS last year. It became Fiserv's seventh credit union data processing subsidiary. The IntegraSys executive team has been ramped up, many of the moves necessary as it builds its own infrastructure...

WASHINGTON-Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan told the House Financial Services Committee last week that the American economy is looking much better since the last time he visited them. When he testified in July for his semi-annual report to Congress on the economy, he said though indicators were improving, there...

MADISON, Wis. - The LoanLink Center, a credit union system-owned lending call center, has added two new platforms of tools designed to improve credit unions' indirect lending opportunities and provide better member service. The first enhancement is DealerTrackT, a point-of-sale, Internet-based auto dealer loan application system currently used by more...