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By Robert McGarvey |
April 22, 2012
Call Ed Speed, CEO of $1.8 billion Texas Dow Employees Credit Union in Lake Jackson, Texas, a maverick. That is a reputation he has won as he has pulled his institution out of credit union industry mainstays such as CUNA and the Texas league.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
July 31, 2011
NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz reaffirmed her support for supplemental capital for credit unions at WOCCU’s annual meeting. Credit unions’ need for capital reform can only heighten. But permitting the NCUA to define prompt corrective action buckets requires action by Congress.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
July 30, 2011
NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz reaffirmed her support for supplemental capital for credit unions at WOCCU’s annual meeting. Credit unions’ need for capital reform can only heighten.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
March 25, 2011
Underlining CUNA’s stepped-up efforts on legislative advocacy at the state level, two leagues, California and Texas, unveiled plans Friday for “Hike the State Capitol” programming.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
February 23, 2011
Eighteenth century political theorist and philosopher Edmund Burke is credited with being the first to use the idea of "don't bite the hand that feeds you" in print.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
July 13, 2010
Marking the latest partnership between a state league and an overseas credit union, the Texas Credit Union League announced it has signed a co-op agreement with Brazil's leading CU organization.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
June 1, 2010
As the industry's interchange blitz strode into full swing this week, CUNA and state leagues warned anew Monday about the bottom line impact on credit unions should the Durbin amendment be enacted.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
March 18, 2010
Two state leagues, Texas and California, have taken to a little Capitol Hill bank bashing this week over business lending in anticipation of stepped up American Bankers Association opposition to pending CUNA bills.