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ST. LOUIS - Credit union officials attending the Missouri Credit Union Association's Annual Conference will hear NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar on day two of the conference review the agency's ongoing regulatory agenda for 2003. Dollar will discuss the NCUA's field-of-membership update effective May 15, and the proposed member business lending...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The majority of respondents to Credit Union Times' recently expired voting poll believe overdraft protection is beneficial for members. Proponents of the somewhat controversial product say it helps the member who writes the occasional bad check from being hit with a creditor late fee as...

LANSING, Mich. - A bill to modernize the Michigan Credit Union Act took its first step May 14 in what will hopefully be a short journey to becoming law. State Sen. Shirley Johnson (R-Royal Oak), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Clark Bisbee (R-Jackson), chairman of the House...

WASHINGTON - Despite their online prowess, credit unions are still investing heavily in brick and mortar. Credit union spending on facilities has increased year after year since 1998, based on a Callahan & Associates survey. Last year CUs over $50 million in assets together spent roughly $8 billion, an average...

Supervisor of the Year- Mark Canto (Region I); Bill Tracy (II); Sharon Daigle (III); Patricia Pertolanitz (IV); Larry L. Lindgren (V); Terry J. McGinnis (VI); Allan Meltzer (Office of General Counsel); and David Shetler (Office of Corporate Credit Unions). Specialized Examiner of the Year- Nickolas Sanimarco (I); Christopher Pollan (III);...

LAS VEGAS - Two things are certain about business lending in credit unions: it provides diversification for eroding consumer loans, and merger-driven commercial banks have opened huge windows for growth. And something else: new deposit relationships are springing up. Those were some conclusions drawn from CU executives discussing their heightened...

ARLINGTON, Va. - The advent of new security and regulatory requirements for ATMs has meant that many credit unions across the country have had to, if possible, upgrade their current automated tellers to meet the new requirements or completely replace their machines. At prices ranging from at least $15,000 and...

MERRIFIELD, Va. - Navy Federal Credit Union said a recent incident of fraud should be a warning to other credit unions: "Identity fraud happens not just at the individual level," said Loren Moeller, spokeswoman for the credit union. "It can happen to corporations too." Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, outside...