public funds

• Oregon Credit Union Public Fund Collateralization Program Launches

  By Peter Strozniak  |  April 11, 2013

  Ten credit unions establish collateralization pool, four cities commit to using it.

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  Local Governments Woo Credit Unions as Banks Cry Foul

  By Eileen Courter  |  October 7, 2012

  At a time when it’s difficult to convert deposits to loans, does it make sense to open the door to an additional flow of money into a credit union?

• Five Oregon CUs Submit Public Funds Collateralization Program Paperwork

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  October 5, 2012

  Five credit unions in Oregon are well on their way to accepting and safely holding large government fund deposits.

• Milwaukee Firm Signed On to Spur Minnesota Public Funds Campaigns

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  August 24, 2012

  Partnership follows passage of enabling legislation by state lawmakers.

• Minnesota Credit Unions Public Funds Bill Now Law

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  April 25, 2012

  Minnesota credit unions are now designated as approved financial institutions able to redeposit funds from the state’s cities and counties following the signing of a new law by Gov. Mark Dayton.

• Wisconsin Credit Unions See Three Bills Signed by Governor

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  April 4, 2012

  Gov. Scott Walker signed into law doubling charitable contribution limits, expanding municipal deposit syndicates and harmonizing secured transactions.