ATLANTA - The $1.8 billion Delta Employees CU will bring wireless services to its 165,000 members starting this October. DECU members will be able to wirelessly check their account balances, transfer funds and review transaction history using the Air2Web (www.air2web.com) Mobile Internet Platform. The service is available via any digital...
ORANGE, Calif. - Experian, an information solutions company, has officially launched CreditExpert.com as part of its strategy to move into a direct-to-consumer role. Consumers will now have access to personal credit reports, credit scores, and educational financial tools to manage their personal credit at one site. Part of a joint...
Fiberglass Federal Credit Union, Newark, Ohio, has named Cindy Roback, chief operations officer; Rob Hergenrother, assistant vice president of operations; and Shani K. Smith marketing director. Seven Seventeen Credit Union, Warren, Ohio, has appointed the following officers to its board: Robert Pavick, chairman; Raymond Manofsky, first vice chairman; Joe Noark,...
INDIANAPOLIS - If the early success of VIFI's EnterpriseManager is any indication, financials are looking for more control over their online solutions. Launched in early August, 10 financials have already signed up for the solution. VIFI's EnterpriseManager is a Web-based management console that allows financials access to real-time bill pay...
It seems a shame that the number of women in CEO positions still makes news. Case in point: the leading daily newspaper in Utah recently reported on the number of women serving as CEOs of credit unions in that state. In case the editors of the Salt Lake Tribune haven't...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Covering aggregation firms for a few years now I decided to put their convenience claims of a "one-view snapshot" of my financial life to the test. As an avid user of online financial services, including online banking and bill pay at my credit union (IBM...
ARLINGTON, Va.-In the latest NAFCU Flash Report, NAFCU Economist Jeff Taylor found some surprisingly good news for credit unions on the approvals of select employee groups (SEGs). "Overall, it appears that the majority of SEG applications, regardless of size, are being approved when the appropriate details are provided and regulations...
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - The $3.5 billion Mid-States Corporate FCU's internal Web design team has created and launched a new version of the corporate's Web site at www.midstates.org. Mid-States' Web design team has been designing CU sites since early 2000. Karen Houser and Kara Yerke, the two key individuals of Mid-States'...
Southwest Business Corporation, an insurance, investment and mortgage loan service provider, has named Joe Ware financial products division marketing manager. Wausau Financial Systems, a data processing provider, International Division Image Systems International President Preston L. Farris has retired. Farris will put his talents to work as an international and domestic...
I enjoyed and appreciated reading Mike Welch's comments about the new Credit Union Association of the West (CUAW) in his recent publisher's column. This development was not a surprise to some of us in California. We could see it coming for a long time, and that is just another reason...