Louisiana

• Louisiana League Message: Hurricane Season and Shared Branching

  By David Morrison  |  May 31, 2013

  Radio ad includes the line: “Now is the time to hurricane proof your money" as 2013 storm season begins Saturday.

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  Core War Battlefield So Far Produces No Clear Victor

  By Robert McGarvey  |  May 8, 2013

  Somebody is winning. Somebody is losing. Just don’t expect an easy to decipher who will win the battle in this update on the credit union core systems war.

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  Pelican State CU Alliance Brings Financial Services to Louisiana Underserved

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  May 2, 2013

  Baton Rouge credit union opens financial resources center in Shreveport.

• Washington Governor Makes It Official: State Credit Unions Can Pay Board Members

  By Peter Strozniak  |  April 23, 2013

  Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a new law Monday that gives state-chartered credit unions the option to pay board members.

• Washington Governor Set to Sign Credit Union Board Compensation Bill

  By Peter Strozniak  |  April 18, 2013

  Measure would make Washington the 11th state to allow board member pay.

• LaCorp Reaps $600,000 Settlement From Credit Suisse

  By Heather Anderson  |  April 17, 2013

  Louisiana Corporate Credit Union has emerged victorious from a decade-long suit involving the liquidation of National Century Financial Enterprises. The corporate, in an announcement last week, said it has agreed to a $600,000 settlement with Credit Suisse, the last remaining defendant in the securities fraud case.

• Fiserv Claims Two New Users for XP2

  By Marc Rapport  |  April 12, 2013

  Iowa, Louisiana credit unions commit to core processing conversion.

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  Pelican State CU Feted for Community Development Staff Certifications (Video)

  By Marc Rapport  |  April 9, 2013

  The Louisiana credit union embarked on the effort to help members deal with the impact of declining credit scores.

• John Milazzo Plans Retirement From Campus FCU

  By Peter Strozniak  |  April 5, 2013

  Longtime senior manager Dawn Harris will succeed her boss at the $488 million Louisiana credit union.

• Driven by Weather, Insured Losses in 2012 Hit $77 Billion Globally

  By Mark Ruquet  |  March 28, 2013

  Nine of 10 most expensive events were in the United States, including $35 billion from Sandy and largest drought claims ever.