investment products

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  Helping Young Members Warm Up to Investing

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  February 27, 2013

  Investing and stock trading isn’t typically at the top of members’ to-do lists, especially young members’ lists. And it’s not a priority for most credit unions either. In fact, according to Hendrix Niemann, managing director of practice and wealth management services for CUNA Brokerage Services Inc., about 1,000 credit unions...

• Becker to NCUA: Examiners Applying Opinion to IRR Management

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 25, 2013

  Becker said he's heard reports of interest rate risk being tested under what he called "absurd" scenarios.

• Thrivent Switches to Credit Union Charter

  By David Morrison  |  December 5, 2012

  With its chartering announcement last week, Thrivent Financial Federal Credit Union began life as a credit union again, an identity it has not held since Thrivent Financial was formed out of two credit unions in 2001.

• Corporate America Credit Union CUSO Signs Broker-Dealer Pact

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 27, 2012

  Alliance with Multi-Bank Securities Inc. will provide Corporate Investment Services with new product offerings.

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  Sb1 FCU Sets Up Housekeeping at Philadelphia Navy Yard

  By Marc Rapport  |  October 11, 2012

  Old house now new home for credit union in reviving business community at former Navy site.

• N.H. CUs Plan Merger

  July 30, 2012

  Two New Hampshire credit unions, the $720 million Northeast Credit Union of Portsmouth and the $112 million Woodlands CU of Berlin, announced last week they intend to merge by year end.

• Northeast CU Merging Woodlands CU in New Hampshire

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  July 24, 2012

  Combined entity would have about $822 million in assets, more than 84,000 members and 15 branches.

• Southeastern League’s LEVERAGE Partners with Vining Sparks

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 25, 2012

  Company provides online portfolio information, asset liability services and sample policies, among other products.

• Canadian Insurance Firm Acquires Credit Union Broker

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  May 7, 2012

  EGI Financial Holdings Inc. said it has acquired CUISA Managing General Agency Corp., a British Columbia specialty insurance operation.

• Gen Y Back Talk: Top Five Reasons to Join

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  April 29, 2012

  Now that I’ve been writing for Credit Union Times for more than a year, I consider myself decently well-versed in the credit union industry. But I remember being one of those young adults who was clueless about credit unions. Every time I passed by a credit union branch, I thought,...