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"uri": "/2002/08/06/patelco-cu-moves-full-steam-ahead-with-what-would-be-the-largest-conversion-to-private-insurance-ever/",
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"summary": "SAN FRANCISCO- Ballots are racing back to Patelco Credit Union from members anxious to vote on the issue of converting from a federally insured state chartered credit union to private deposit insurance coverage. The conversion has caught the attention of the credit union community not only because it is the...",
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"summary": "ARLINGTON, Va. - CO-OP Network, the largest credit union owned ATM network in the U.S. has announced that any of its member credit unions, which have been \"shareholders of record\" from 1996 to 2001, some 88% of its membership, have been granted an additional sum of money from the Network's...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - After just nine months on the job, CUNA Mutual SVP of Communications John Nelson is leaving the company. Nelson took over the position in November, replacing Larry Blanchard who is now SVP Corporate and Legislative Affairs, dealing with legislative issues that affect the insurance industry. Nelson came...",
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"summary": "Midwest Association of Credit Unions, has presented Heritage Corridor Credit Union President Deborah Bachmann the first annual Ronald P. Boots Distinguished Service Award. Bachmann has been honored for her service to the credit union and the credit union movement. Boots was a long-time president of MACU who died earlier this...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - The deadline for the Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award is quickly approaching. Entries should be sent to league award coordinators for state-level judging. National judging of state winners will occur later this year. \"The Desjardins Award was designed to recognize the credit union movement's leadership in improving...",
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"summary": "HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.- Monster trucks, the Playboy X-treme team and a $556 million federal credit union? As odd as it may sound, the combination helped make nuVision Financial Federal Credit Union's Xtreme Loans campaign kick-off an \"extreme\" success. With a recent name change in February, (the credit union was formerly...",
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"uri": "/2002/08/06/vermont-state-employees-cu-features-rts-technology/",
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"summary": "MONTPELIER, Vt. - Marking its first expansion move since being approved last March to branch into six counties, Vermont State Employees Credit Union said a debut facility that opened recently in Rutland includes those remote walk-up teller stations which have become popular lately at CUs across the country. At the...",
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"title": "Flash data demonstrate that CUs may not understand privacy responsibilities",
"summary": "ARLINGTON, Va.-NAFCU used privacy issues as the focus subject of its Flash Report with a new bolder look and more concise economic information. The study of a random sampling of its members looked into credit union members' satisfaction with the institutions' privacy policies after the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. An overwhelming 82%...",
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"title": "WesCorp getting into asset securitization; laying the groundwork now to meet demand later",
"summary": "SAN DIMAS, Calif. - WesCorp says over the past year it has been gearing up to start securitizing credit union loans. This would be a first for the corporate network. WesCorp Chief Investment Officer Bob Burrell said while it may not look needed now because of all the liquidity in...",
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"summary": "KINGSTON, NY - It took NCUA rejection and three years of regrouping and redefining for Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union to have its latest application for a community charter approved. The credit union got the green light on July 25 to serve nearly 800,000 residents in Dutchess, Ulster and Orange...",
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"title": "Potential Maryland CU members soon to be able to search online for CU they're eligible to join",
"summary": "COLUMBIA, Md. - Residents of Maryland who are interested in joining a credit union will soon be able to locate one they're eligible to join by accessing the Maryland Credit Union League's Web site (www.mdcul.org). The League is putting the finishing touches on Maryland Search, a user-friendly service that searches...",
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"summary": "FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Carroll Beach, former president of the Colorado Credit Union System, has been named executive consultant with the CU Association of the West, an umbrella organization for credit unions on the West Coast, it was announced Monday. Beach, who was with the Colorado league for almost 30...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development published in the July 29th edition of the Federal Register, the agency's long-awaited proposal to reform the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) that includes new rules intended to simplify and improve the mortgage process and reduce settlement costs for...",
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"summary": "VIENNA, Va. - Through an alliance with, FOLIOfn, a provider of investment services, MEMBERS FOLIO Investing program is now used by more than 600 credit unions nationwide. Through its registered broker-dealer subsidiary, FOLIOfn Investments, Inc., the company offers an integrated brokerage platform featuring its \"basket-trading\" capability and execution, clearance and...",
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"summary": "* Murabaha - The Islamic credit union/bank purchases goods in its own name and sells them to a businessperson at an agreed-upon mark-up. Because they actually take title and re-sell, the credit union/bank are performing a legitimate service and earning a legitimate profit. * Mudaraba - The Islamic credit union/bank...",
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"summary": "CLAREMONT, Calif. - A student attending Western CUNA Management School who was severely injured in a golf cart accident has died. Helen Hosea, 40, was a consumer lending and operations manager with Burbank City Employees FCU. She was a first year student at the Western CUNA Management School (WCMS) which...",
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"summary": "COLUMBIA, S.C. - While the American economic engine continues to lurch, IT managers in credit union land say their work force has stabilized and that the softened labor market has helped them find and keep good help. That's the take from a quick check Credit Union Times did with executives...",
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"summary": "AUSTIN, Texas - Predatory lending, critics blast, targets the poor, charging exorbitant interest rates with sticky conditions worded in the fine print. Its roots can be traced back thousands of years, so rampant that many of the world's religions banned the practice of usury or interest. In particular, Muslims who...",
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"summary": "SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - Members of Arrowhead Credit Union who are state employees and face the prospect of having their pay suspended because of the state budget crisis may be eligible to take advantage of Arrowhead CU's Payday Program. Arrowhead CU has offered the program to members since 1995 to...",
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"summary": "Credit Union 24, Incorporated, the cooperative that owns the regional Credit Union 24r ATM/ POS network, has elected the following officers to its board: Campus USA CU President/CEO Larry Scott, chairman; Virginia Credit Union Services, Inc. Vice President Terry Childress, vice chairman; and Mississippi Credit Union System Vice President Mansel...",
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"summary": "PEWAUKEE, Wis. - For the third consecutive year, the Wisconsin Credit Union League tried to get state lawmakers to pass a financial modernization bill, and for the third time the League came up empty handed. Frustrated, but not daunted, no final decision has been made as yet for the League's...",
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"summary": "Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union, St. Paul, Minn., has named Nancy Nelson chief development officer. In addition APFCU has promoted Elizabeth Hayes to chief relationship officer/senior vice president of Member Services.",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-In its recent letter to NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar commending his speech at NAFCU's Annual Conference regarding field of membership updates, CUNA also requested the regulator's help pushing the issue on the Hill (CUTimes, July 31, 2002). Dollar, while willing to offer up the agency as a resource for the...",
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