Credit Union Management

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- The rating agencies will have to make some serious education efforts to earn their credibility back and help reinvigorate securitizations.

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Credit unions and CUNA Mutual have a highly symbiotic relationship CUNA Mutual CEO Jeff Post told Credit Union Times in an interview live from the Discovery Conference today.

LAS VEGAS -- Seeking to build safe loan business among independent auto dealers, Credit Union Direct Lending Corp. said Friday it is ready to roll out its financial package next month under a linkup with a unit of Manheim, the Atlanta vehicle remarketing firm.

LAS VEGAS -- The falloff in auto lending may be putting credit unions into a funk but changes in some CU methods can help turn things around, in the view of Tony Boutelle, president/CEO of Credit Union Direct Lending Corp.

LAS VEGAS -- Marking a new approach to joint conferencing, two credit union CUSOs, Credit Union Direct Lending Corp. and Prime Alliance Solutions, announced plans Wednesday for a combined auto lending/mortgage symposium in 2009.

DALLAS -- George Hofheimer, chief research officer at the Filene Institute encouraged attendees of the conference on serving the underserved here to take action to serve the community because he said it is a more effective way to change public policy than lobbying.