The $560 million Credit Union of Southern California, Whittier, one of the state's more profitable CUs, is completing a merger this month with the nearby $70 million WestWorks CU.
The Iowa Credit Union League has given up on its Federal Reserve bid to buy an Arizona bank and convert it to a wholesale correspondent vehicle.
An unemployed marketing executive from an Illinois credit union is making waves on the blog network this fall with a weekly Internet show called "CU Chat Up," which is devoted to CU professionals.
It may not be as remunerative as heading a credit union, but the former CEO of an East St. Louis credit union is finding success in a new line of business:
Joined by a coalition of vendors, the New Jersey Credit Union League said Tuesday it is hosting "Credit Union Reality Check 2010," a special conference next March that puts the emphasis on audience interaction and electronic polling.
Citing economic factors, the $920 million Elevations Credit Union of Boulder, Colo. is closing a Denver area branch and laying off 13 employees, or 6% of its work force effective at the end of January.
The collapse of a $12 billion Cleveland bank Friday is certain to provide new grist for credit union membership and marketing campaigns, according to CU officials across the state.
Virginia-based Chartway Federal Credit Union is slated to complete by month's end an NCUA sanctioned merger of an undisclosed $400 million Midwest credit union, its president/CEO Ron Burniske said Monday.
The political timing could not be better for Missouri credit unions next week to join CUNA's national Hike the Hill in light of a special Dec. 11 meeting with Rep. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican running for a U.S. Senate seat in 2010.
The credit union quest to develop a high-class service culture takes a new turn next year by examining the model of one big successful hotel chain, all of it coming at a special CEO Summit Jan. 17-20 at Key Biscayne.

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