financial products

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  5 Essential Facts About the Financially Underserved

  By David Morrison  |  February 19, 2013

  In order to succeed in the 21st century, credit unions cannot afford to not serve the enormous and growing population of financially underserved consumer.

• Utilities Employees CU’s Virtual Model Appeals to More SEGs

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  February 12, 2013

  Sunflower Electric Power Corp. is the latest firm to join Utilities Employees Credit Union, a branch-less cooperative with more than $1 billion in assets.

• CFPB Will Investigate On-Campus Financial Products

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 31, 2013

  Bureau announced new project Thursday and will collect comments through March 18.

• Oregon Report Targets Credit Unions as Bank-Like

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  January 17, 2013

  Bankers pay for analysis from consultant Marvin Umholtz; NWCUA fires back.

• Mainstreet Credit Union Merges Tiny Bonner Springs FCU

  By Peter Strozniak  |  January 10, 2013

  Suburban Kansas City credit union in latest of series of mergers.

• Bellco’s Denver Theater

  December 12, 2012

  The $2.2 billion Bellco Credit Union in Greenwood Village, Colo., is the new naming rights sponsor of the Colorado Convention Center’s 5,000-seat concert theater in Denver, replacing Wells Fargo.

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  Let’s Get Existential or Face Becoming Extinct

  December 5, 2012

  With increasing regulation, economic pitfalls, commoditization of financial services, and foreseeable competition from the likes of Google, Amazon, Apple, and cell phone service providers, CUSOs that continue to offer products and services in a traditional business model could become a liability to their credit union clients.

• Bellco Secures Naming Rights for Denver Theater

  By Peter Strozniak  |  December 4, 2012

  Five-thousand seat convention center venue renamed Bellco Theatre.

• Xceed Financial to Take In Safeway LAFCU

  By Peter Strozniak  |  November 28, 2012

  Members of Safeway Los Angeles Federal Credit Union voted to merge with the $746 million Xceed Financial CU in El Segundo, Calif.

• Silicon Valley Firm Continues to Tout Facebook-Linked Loan Tool

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 28, 2012

  Shastic's AutoCalcubot now in use at Kinecta FCU, other large credit unions.