Credit Union Management

Vantage Credit Union celebrated its merger with Community Educational Federal Credit Union with a Wood River branch VIP ribbon cutting ceremony and public grand opening celebration attended by city and local officials as well as current and former credit union board members.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- The $1 billion Polish and Slavic Federal Credit Union appeared to take another step away from its recent past of board infighting and litigation when it opened a new branch in Garfield, New Jersey.

Generation Y doesn't like courtesy pay, doesn't want your text messages, but does want educational print materials, according to focus groups conducted by the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues'Applied Research Institute think tank.

Three credit union representatives shared their best practices on a variety of subjects in a Big Valley session.

Though net income, return-on-assets, and net worth ratios are expected to fall in 2008 and 2009, credit unions shouldn't put too much effort into offsetting them, CUNA Chief Economist Bill Hampel warned directors attending the Big Valley Educational Conference this morning.

MONTEREY, Calif. -- Though net income, ROA and net worth ratios are expected to fall in 2008 and 2009, credit unions shouldn't put too much effort into offsetting them, CUNA Chief Economist Bill Hampel warned directors attending the Big Valley Educational Conference this morning.