Southern California

• California, Nevada Leagues Launch Site for Fast Comment to Regulators

  By Peter Strozniak  |  May 15, 2013

  PowerComment.org provides information on new regs and the ability to comment online before they become final.

• People in the News

  By Staff writer  |  May 8, 2013

  Hirings, promotions, retirements among credit union people.

• Altura Reports $5 Million Profit; CEO Says Strongest in 57 Years

  By Heather Anderson  |  April 26, 2013

  Formerly struggling credit union also posts 10.13% net worth in first quarter of 2013, marking Inland Empire's continued recovery.

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  Kinecta Hires New SVP of Member Services

  By Marc Rapport  |  April 11, 2013

  Christopher Crockett comes from City National Bank in La Jolla, Calif., where he was senior vice president/regional banking manager.

• People 4-3-13

  April 3, 2013

• California Credit Unions in Joint Core Processing Conversion

  By Marc Rapport  |  March 27, 2013

  A Tennessee CUSO has won the core processing business of a group of 10 Southern California credit unions. The contract win pushes the client list at Memphis-based Share One Inc. past the century mark, with 104 clients now committed to its New Solutions core platform.

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  How To Rob A Credit Union: The 5 Best Ways

  By Robert McGarvey  |  March 8, 2013

  The old-fashioned holdup may not hold a candle to these inside jobs, identity thefts and cyber heists, especially for crooks who want to avoid jail.

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  Despite Turnaround, Golden State Credit Unions Shine Less Brightly

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 6, 2013

  The California economy and its credit unions are staging a comeback, but the Golden State doesn’t glitter as brightly as it used to.

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  Hernandez Runs Three Calif. CUs Without Missing a Beat

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  March 6, 2013

  For a guy who serves as CEO for three Southern California credit unions CalCom Federal Credit Union, City of Down Federal Credit Union and Mattel Federal Credit Union Jon Hernandez appears anything but frazzled. Neatly separated stacks of papers line one side of his desk in his office at the...

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  Indirect Looks to Lead Again in Lending Dance

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  February 27, 2013

  Thick in the heyday of originating indirect loans, credit unions basked as the slices of their auto lending portfolios swelled to historic proportions.