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By Heather Anderson |
December 19, 2012
The alternately comic and sad episode over credit union marketing ended in early October with a whimper rather than a bang. And, reliable sources said no custard pies were thrown during negotiations.
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By Heather Anderson |
October 8, 2012
Settlement allows for form of the word.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
August 27, 2012
The Vermont showdown over whether a Montpelier credit union can keep on using “bank” and “banking” in its advertising appears headed a for a lengthy legal slog and perhaps compromise following the start of hearings last week by the state regulatory agency.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
August 22, 2012
Settlement talks ordered on "narrowing or eliminating the issues that separate" Vermont State Employees Credit Union, state over use of "bank", "banking" in marketing.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
August 21, 2012
Hearing on proposed cease-and-desist order set for Wednesday.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
August 12, 2012
The Vermont clash over the words “bank” or “banking” widened last week as CUNA, two state leagues and credit union executives weighed in.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
August 5, 2012
Vermont’s regulator, now at the center of a bank-credit union scrap over the use of “bank” and “banking” in credit union advertising, last week set Aug. 22 as the date for a preliminary conference hearing on a proposed cease and desist order against the $600 million Vermont State Employees Credit...
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By Jim Rubenstein |
August 1, 2012
Robert Simpson to hear VSECU 'banking' case.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
July 30, 2012
The banking industry’s longstanding effort to deter or prevent credit unions from using the words “bank” and “banking” in advertising was advanced to a new plateau last week with a proposed cease and desist order placed by the state’s top regulator on the $600 million Vermont State Employees Credit Union.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
July 24, 2012
The “Battle Over the B-Word” was heating up Tuesday with Vermont's top credit union regulator, bankers and the $600 million Vermont State Employees Credit Union.