Idaho

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  Beehive's Berger Named Idaho League Chair

  By Marc Rapport  |  May 16, 2013

  Shane Berger, CEO of the $179 million Beehive Federal Credit Union in Rexburg, Idaho, has been named chair of the Idaho Credit Union League board.

• Pocatello Railroad FCU Plans FLEX Core Conversion

  By Marc Rapport  |  May 6, 2013

  PRFCU, which began as Idaho’s first credit union in 1935, plans to convert to the FLEX platform later this year.

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  Controlling Loan Portfolio Risk Using Credit Migration Models

  By Dennis Child  |  May 6, 2013

  This Opinion piece looks at determining the proper amount to set aside for Allowances for Loan and Leases Losses.

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  Chris Johnson Named CEO of Idaho League

  By Marc Rapport  |  April 17, 2013

  Former CUNA executive Chris Johnson will become president/CEO of the Idaho Credit Union league on June 3, the league said Tuesday.

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  April 10, 2013

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  Chris Johnson Named New CEO of Idaho Credit Union League

  By Marc Rapport  |  April 9, 2013

  Former CUNA vice president to succeed the retiring Alan Cameron.

• Senate Gives CUs the Cold Shoulder

  By Heather Anderson  |  April 3, 2013

  Credit union trade associations shrugged off a 2014 budget amendment passed by the Senate March 22 that would “establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to address the disproportionate regulatory burdens on community banks,” according to a release from sponsor Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.).

• Numerica Credit Union Adopts C&I Lending Program

  By Ann Keeton  |  April 3, 2013

  The $1.2 billion Numerica Credit Union in Spokane, Wash., is now using an automated software program to help jump into commercial and industrial lending, an area of untapped potential for many credit unions, the credit union said.

• Trades Say Johnson’s Likely Banking Chairman Successors Are Credit Union Friendly

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 26, 2013

  Rhode Island's Reed, New York's Schumer seen eyeing top post on Senate Banking Committee as South Dakota's Johnson retires.

• Budget Amendment Would Stop the Funneling of G-Fees to Deficit

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 25, 2013

  NAFCU, CUNA join bankers, real estate lobby in supporting move to stop Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac fees going to pay off deficit.