Alaska

• Jeff Kennedy Takes CEO Helm at TwinStar Credit Union in Washington State

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  May 18, 2012

  Kennedy already president, will assume CEO post from retiring Marshall Ellison on July 1.

• Unemployment Insurance Offered by U.N. FCU

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  May 14, 2012

  For many who have been laid off from their jobs, unemployment benefits can keep some sort of income coming in, but it is almost always not nearly enough.

• Investor Education Program Expands to More Credit Unions

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  May 10, 2012

  NCUF-backed program expanding from Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Wisconsin.

• United Nations FCU CUSO Rolls Out Private Unemployment Insurance

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  May 9, 2012

  To help supplement state unemployment benefits for those who have lost their jobs, UNFCU Financial Advisors has formed a unique partnership.

• Northern Skies FCU to CUBUS

  By Marc Rapport  |  May 7, 2012

  CUBUS Solutions said the $59 million Northern Skies Federal Credit Union in Anchorage, Alaska, has become the Livermore, Calif., company’s 98th credit union customer for its e-banking enhancement products.

• Corelation Adds to Core Processing Client List

  By Marc Rapport  |  May 7, 2012

  Credit unions in Alaska and Georgia are the newest customers for Corelation Inc. and its new KeyStone core processing platform.

• Eleven Credit Unions Recognized as CDFI In First Quarter

  By David Morrison  |  May 4, 2012

  Recognition from Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institutions fund.

• People in the News

  By Staff Writer  |  April 29, 2012

• Lending Honors for Alaska USA

  April 22, 2012

  Alaska USA Federal Credit Union has been recognized as the No. 1 lending institution in 2011 for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 504 loan program by Evergreen Business Capital.

• Alaska USA Racks Up Community Lending Awards

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 17, 2012

  The SBA has named Alaska USA Federal Credit Union the state’s number one lending institution in the agency’s 504 loan program for 2011.