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HAMMONTOWN, N.J - "This is the first one I've seen in 24 years," said CUNA Mutual Vice President/ Associate General Counsel, Litigation Bob Konop referring to the Tri-State Armored Services losses. "There might have been other minor losses but not this large." So far, 56 credit unions and 72 banks...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. and DULUTH, Minn. - More diverse products, economies of scale. These are some of the benefits affiliated credit unions of the Florida Credit Union League and Georgia Credit Union Affiliates can expect to see from the joint venture announced by the leagues' service corporations to form a limited...

ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Certegy Card Services, Inc., formerly Equifax Card Services, Inc. will add two credit unions to its card processing family. Tampa, Florida-based MacDill Federal Credit Union and New York-based Municipal Credit Union have selected Certegy to process their credit card accounts. Both credit unions cited the company's customizable...

LEEDS, U.K. - Sue Davenport, chief executive of Leeds City Credit Union has received the United Kingdom's Co-operative Council's Grassroots Co-Operators Award. She is only the second recipient ever of the award. Davenport was nominated for the award by the Yorkshire Chapter of Credit Unions, which praised her "seemingly inexhaustible...

MADISON, Wis. - CUNA's Center for Professional Development is offering a Security Institute set for September 23 - 28 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Topics covered will include the following: * Administering Policies & Procedures of a Security Operation * Robbery: Policies, Procedures and Training * Internal Fraud & Crime *...

Oregon credit unions were proud of their accomplishments in the 2001 Oregon Legislative Session. When the session ended on July 7, we had accomplished what we set out to do - pass favorable member business loan legislation, and update specific sections of the Oregon Credit Union Act. We did this...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Favorite for the open NCUA Board position that Yolanda Wheat will be vacating when someone else is appointed, Iowa state Senator JoAnn Johnson mailed out all the final paperwork for the background check for her nomination on Friday. "I am a long way from the official nomination, but it's...

TRENTON, N.J. - The state Department of Banking has released its third edition of the "Consumer Guide to Bank and Credit Union Fees," and the results show that credit unions once again compare favorably to bank in several categories. Among the findings, credit unions reported lower transaction fees for ATMs,...