SAN DIEGO - The World Council of Credit Unions will wrap up its fall board meeting here today, concluding a thrice-yearly event in which all 14 members of the board meet together in person.

SAN DIEGO -- Credit unions must be ready for whatever these tumultuous economic times throw at them, and part of that may mean secondary capital and retooling the business model.

SAN DIMAS, Calif. -- Western Corporate filed September financials that just barely crossed into the black, recording a slim $115,000 net income for the month.

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- Kinecta Federal Credit Union shocked the industry again on Oct. 30, when it announced it had hired former Countrywide Financial executive Jess Lederman to fill the newly created position of senior vice president and chief credit officer. The $4.4 billion Kinecta made headlines last year when...

SAN FRANCISCO -- California and Nevada Credit Union League CEO Bill Cheney stunned conference goers yesterday during the group's morning general session, announcing its high-profile advocacy campaign budget will be slashed for 2009, from $6 million to $1 million.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- In response to increased convention competition and a desire to include more members, Southeast Corporate FCU scrapped its 2008 annual convention in favor of a reception and business meeting this past spring and a series of fall forums in eight markets.

LENEXA, Kan. -- The question wasn't whether exposure to Lehman Brothers and distressed mortgage-backed securities would affect the bottom lines of the first two major corporates to release Sept. 30 financials. The question was by how much.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A falling interest rate environment and competition for liquidity sources have resulted in a run on CDs and a surge in business for certificate programs that cater to credit unions.