DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Credit Union League took home a first place PRIME award for its crisis communications strategy when credit unions in the state were in a tax battle with bankers during the 2003 state legislature. The award was presented during the Central Iowa Chapter of the...
HARRISBURG, Pa. - After reading that there was a need, it wasn't the Easter Bunny but rather Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union delivering some 35 hams to Bethesda Mission. In just one week PSECU employees initiated a drive to collect hams or money toward the purchase of hams resulting in...
OKLAHOMA CITY - Southeast Corporate is making it easier for its members to capture images at the branch. The corporate is working with Advanced Financial Solutions, Inc. to make the AFS Branch Capture application available to Southeast Corporate credit unions. Branch Capture allows financial institutions to capture images at the...
LONDON, England -Shopping until you drop behaviour and the large debt burdens that typically follow is not just a problem of the United States. Consumer debt is an international problem, and in England the Archbishop of Canterbury sees credit unions as a viable alternative to loan sharks and lack of...
GRAND SACONNEX, Switzerland - U.S. credit unions are familiar with CUNA, NAFCU and the World Council of Credit Unions, but there is an international group that represents credit union and co-operative banks around the world that many American credit union people have never heard of. The International Co-Operative Banking Association...
Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, East Lansing, Mich., Marketing Vice President Joyce Banish and her marketing team have been presented six Blue Marketing Awards by the Michigan Credit Union League. The credit union was recognized for its outdoor advertising, annual report, direct mail and segmented marketing efforts. Military and...
DALLAS - Texas Bay Area CU President/CEO Jesse Gutierrez has been elected Southwest Corporate's new chairman. Gutierrez has been on the corporate's board since 2001 and prior to that its supervisory committee since 1996. Brent Taylor, EVP of WEOKIE Credit Union in Oklahoma City was elected Vice-Chairman and Pat Mott,...
CHATSWORTH, Calif.-Business Partners, LLC and the California Credit Union League hosted their 4th annual Business Lending Conference April 7-9, which featured topics essential to credit unions in or looking at getting involved in business lending. The conference, attended by credit union officials across the country, included sessions on participation lending,...
DENVER, Colo. - STAR Systems, now a subsidiary for First Data Corporation, with thousands of credit union clients, has announced a service that would allow a credit union to manage the software requirements of its ATMs remotely. The new product would allow a credit union to customize content and graphics...