participation loans

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  Telesis Demise Shines Light on Participations

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 9, 2012

  The timing of criticism toward a regulatory proposal to limit loan participations to a certain percentage of a credit union’s net worth with the takeover of a California cooperative heavily steeped in the transactions may have created an ironic overlap.

• Editor’s Column: Don’t Let Telesis Be Alley-Oop for MBL Opposition

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  April 9, 2012

  The credit union industry is in full-court press over a possible vote in the Senate to expand member business lending. Congress’ spring break could have allowed credit unions a lobbying breather had it not been for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s promise for a vote on the member business lending...

• Telesis Built Participation Loan Network Worth Nearly $427 Million

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 26, 2012

  California credit union placed into conservatorship on Friday; questions remain whether overreach contributed.

• SBA and USDA Guaranteed Loans – Risks and Rewards

  By Tim Thomas  |  April 21, 2011

  A veteran lending manager says there are three ways to grow a profitable loan portfolio and he describes in brief how it's done.