Conference Coverage

May 7, 2008
NACUSO: Gimme Some Lovin’
LAS VEGAS — It didn’t take long for the Blues Brothers to work up the crowd at NACUSO’s annual conference kickoff into a feet-tapping, hand-clapping sing and dance-a-long.
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May 7, 2008
On-Site Coverage: Regulatory Spotlight on Third-Party Relationships, Due Diligence
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — The regulatory landscape for CUSOs has been much more active as of late with third-party relationships coming under review.
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April 29, 2008
On-Site Coverage: Treasury Blueprint Still Has Long, Long Way to Go
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — NCUA Senior Policy Advisor Gary Kohn had a bit of advice for those concerned about the future of credit unions under the Department of Treasury's Blueprint proposal: "don't lose any ...
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April 29, 2008
On-Site Coverage: NCUA Reassures Third Party Rule Buffers Against Risks
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — Speaking this morning at NACUSO's annual conference NCUA Board Member Gigi Hyland reassured attendees that the agency has safety and soundness in mind when it directs examiners to ...
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April 29, 2008
On-Site Coverage: Aggressive Marketing, Shared Branching Key to Survival
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — It's an urging that has resonated within the industry for quite some time: "marketing like mad men" and building strong shared branching alliances are the keys to credit union ...
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April 28, 2008
On-Site Coverage: CU*Answers Named 2008 Innovation & Collaboration Winner
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — For its data processing and network outreach to more than 165 credit unions, CU*Answers is the recipient of NACUSO's 2008 CUSO Innovation and Collaboration award.
Article found in CUSOs, Conference Coverage
April 28, 2008
On-Site Coverage: Will Credit Unions Be 'The 100th Monkey?'
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — There are lessons the credit union industry can learn from just one young monkey who made the decision to break away from tradition and ended up changing habits, NACUSO ...
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April 28, 2008
On-Site Coverage: Much More Work Needed to Establish Credit Union Credibility
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — Long time cheerleaders of their track records with member service, convenience and advocacy, the credit union industry still has a way to go to establish credibility, Dan Clark, ...
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April 28, 2008
On-Site Coverage: NACUSO Agenda Includes CUSO Political Influence Strategies
By Michelle Samaad
LAS VEGAS — More than 400 people have convened here for NACUSO's annual conference, which has a full agenda on issues ranging from NCUA's evaluating third-party relationships to consumer trends ...
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April 23, 2008
On Site Coverage: NCUA Board Member Hyland Assumes ACUMA Members of Strength of Fund
By Carol Anne Burger
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — NCUA Board Member Gigi Hyland spoke to members of the American Credit Union Mortgage Association here today on a range of topics facing the industry, including the ongoing ...
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April 21, 2008
Moody's Economist Forecast a 'Short and Mild' Recession
By Carol Anne Burger
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Speaking today at the opening session of ACUMA's convention here, Gus Faucher, Director of Macroeconomics for Moody's. ...
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March 26, 2008
Hampel Warns Directors to Resist Urge to Offset Falling Net Worth
By Heather Anderson
Though net income, return-on-assets, and net worth ratios are expected to fall in 2008 and 2009, credit unions shouldn’t put too much effort into offsetting them, CUNA Chief Economist Bill ...
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March 26, 2008
Focus Group Finds Gen Y Wants Options, Easy Access to Information
By Heather Anderson
Generation Y doesn’t like courtesy pay, doesn’t want your text messages, but does want educational print materials, according to focus groups conducted by the California and Nevada Credit ...
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March 26, 2008
CUs Share Best Practices in Pricing, Pre-Approval and Youth Marketing
By Heather Anderson
Three credit union representatives shared their best practices on a variety of subjects in a Big Valley session.
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March 18, 2008
On Site Coverage: Hampel Warns Directors to Resist Urge to Offset Falling Net Worth Ratios
By Heather Anderson
MONTEREY, Calif. – Though net income, ROA and net worth ratios are expected to fall in 2008 and 2009, credit unions shouldn’t put too much effort into offsetting them, CUNA Chief Economist ...
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