Credit Union Management

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.

WASHINGTON -- Spurred by a number of factors, socially responsible investments increased 18% while other investments under management edged up less than 3% between 2005 and 2007, according to a new report from the Social Investment Forum.

BOULDER, Colo. -- Fulfilling an expansion pledge after dropping its federal charter, the $760 million Elevations Credit Union is adding three new branches in Boulder and Broomfield Counties over the next 12 months.

MONTEREY, Calif. -- The California Credit Union League stunned attendees at the group's PAC silent auction last night with news that Vice President of State Government Affairs Ron Fong will leave the trade organization to head the California Grocers Association as president/CEO effective March 31. That date is one week...