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• From the NCUA to Technology to Soul Searching: Editor/Publisher's Column

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  October 11, 2012

  How to turn the good ship NCUA around is among questions pondered in this week's column from Sarah Snell Cooke, Credit Union Times' editor/publisher.

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  Members Squash Bank Bid

  By David Morrison  |  October 1, 2012

  Members of Technology Credit Union voted to reject a proposal to convert their institution to a mutual bank.

• Disclose the Score and Take the CAMEL Through the Eye of a Needle: Opinion

  By Henry Wirz  |  September 24, 2012

  My credit union lost $23 million when WesCorp failed so I can say I have 23 million reasons to want CAMEL ratings disclosed.

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  Disclose the Score: Take the CAMEL Through the Eye of a Needle

  By Henry Wirz  |  September 24, 2012

  My credit union lost $23 million when WesCorp failed so I can say I have 23 million reasons to want CAMEL ratings disclosed.

• Technology Credit Union Will Remain Credit Union

  By David Morrison  |  September 21, 2012

  Seventy-seven percent of voting members cast ballots to remain a credit union.

• Dark Clouds Hover Over Dual Chartering

  By Mary Martha Fortney  |  September 13, 2012

  NASCUS and others believe the important balance provided by the dual chartering system may be at risk, and we must work to ensure dual chartering is viable and thriving.

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  Dark Clouds Hover Over Dual Chartering: Opinion

  By Mary Martha Fortney  |  September 13, 2012

  NASCUS and others believe the important balance provided by the dual chartering system may be at risk, and we must work to ensure dual chartering is viable and thriving.

• Editor’s Column: Dirty Data Dumps on Credit Unions

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  September 10, 2012

  In the aftermath of the NCUA’s release of second-quarter data, several interesting pieces made their way to my inbox last week. One analysis that stirred quite a bit of debate came from The Financial Brand, stating that if current merger and closure trends continue, there will be half the...

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  Guest Opinion: Dark Clouds Hover Over Dual Chartering

  By Mary Martha Fortney  |  September 10, 2012

  It was the year 1909 when Pierre Jay, the first banking commissioner of Massachusetts, was successful in getting the first credit union act passed in the commonwealth. Many other states followed suit, and then in 1934, the Federal Credit Union Act was enacted, establishing a federal charter and a choice...

• Dirty (Couple) Dozen Data Dumps: Editor's Column

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  September 7, 2012

  The only way to change the trend is to increase the relevancy at the lagging smaller credit unions (and a couple of the larger ones, too) that members apparently feel are irrelevant.