New Jersey

• Cooperative Business Services CUSO Surpasses $150 Million Mark in Ohio

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 1, 2013

  Ohio-based CUSO last week funds 678th loan since 2003 debut.

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  Tablets’ Popularity May Call for How CUs Leverage Apps’ Appeal: Print Preview

  By Peter Strozniak  |  March 28, 2013

  This article from next week's print edition explores how, and why, credit unions may want to respond to the tablet revolution.

• FHFA Foreclosure Report Shows Best Numbers Since 2008

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 27, 2013

  Foreclosure figures released in a report Wednesday from the Federal Housing Finance Agency indicates the housing market is on the road to recovery.

• Harland Financial Sees Mobile Pushing Signings

  By Marc Rapport  |  March 22, 2013

  Technology provider says 286 new self-service banking contracts penned in 2012, with mobile payments moving into picture.

• LendKey Touts 58 Signings to Cloud-Based Student Lending Platform

  By Marc Rapport  |  March 18, 2013

  Along with a new name, LendKey said it added 58 credit unions to its client list for student lending services in 2012.

• Virtual Utilities Employees CU Carves Another Membership Niche

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 14, 2013

  Marcellus Shale oil and gas workers in Keystone State now a target for UECU, branchless since 1934.

• SEC Charges Illinois for Misleading Investors in $2 Billion Pension Case

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 12, 2013

  The SEC says state of Illinois misled municipal bond investors about the state’s approach to funding its pension obligations. State says it'll settle.

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  Threat of the Week: China’s Professional Hackers

  By Robert McGarvey  |  March 11, 2013

  Sino data diving heading downstream adds to urgency of threat to credit unions.

• GSE Reform Advances

  By David Morrison  |  March 8, 2013

  The Federal Housing Finance Agency, the regulator and manager of government-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, is poised to start to restructure the secondary mortgage market whether credit unions, banks or legislators are ready or not.

• CUNA's Hampel: GSE Reforms Could Hurt CU Low-Income Lending

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 7, 2013

  House subcommittee chair blames "bad mortgages" in comments at hearing on government-sponsored enterprises.