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"summary": "WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives approved legislation on June 16 that would strengthen the U.S. capital markets by enhancing the ability of the Securities and Exchange Commission to protect investors. The House approved the Accountant, Compliance, and Enforcement Staffing Act, H.R. 658, 423-0, which was introduced on Feb. 11...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-U.S. Treasury Rosario Marin and Treasury Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Wayne Abernathy are scheduled to present an honorary certificate of recognition for its efforts teaching financial education to Columbus' Hispanic community. Ohio Credit Union League's Latino Financial Literacy Program will receive the award June 23 in Columbus. Marin and...",
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"summary": "THE PHILIPPINES - For the past five years the changes in the Philippine credit union movement have been significant. This is a country of 7,107 islands with 75 million people speaking 80 dialects, and it would be easy to think that that type of geographic and language diversity would hinder...",
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"summary": "BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv is poised to become an even bigger player in the credit union data processing space. Fiserv is seeking to acquire EDS' credit union division, which has been rumored to be up for sale for months now. According to TheDeal.com EDS is looking to sell the unit...",
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"summary": "The following are Fiserv's six credit union data processing subsidiaries, which together process about 2,300 clients. If the EDS deal goes through, Fiserv would have roughly 34% of the market. Name: CUSA Technologies Address: 986 Atherton Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84123 Phone Number: (800) 756-2872 Web Address: www.cusa.com CEO/President:...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-The House Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee scheduled a hearing last week after deadline regarding Subchapter S Corporation reforms. The banking lobby has attempted for several years to broaden the criteria for institutions to be eligible for Subchapter S status, which eliminates taxation at the corporate level and...",
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"summary": "COLUMBIA, S.C. - ROI. Return on investment. Those three little letters can take on a lot of meaning to a credit union's technology chief and his or her fellow senior managers, when it comes time to deciding how or when to spend scarce dollars on new high-tech systems and equipment....",
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"summary": "COLUMBIA, S.C. - Deploying a key member service remotely through an application-service provider (ASP) is not unique, but increasing numbers of credit unions are adopting a hybrid approach - keeping their core transaction processing in-house while managing online banking and other add-on solutions offsite. For many credit unions, it's an...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-The promised series of Fair Credit Reporting Act hearings is winding its way down with the final preliminary hearings coming in the next week or two. The House Financial Services Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee held its fourth in its series of hearings on FCRA last week regarding credit...",
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"summary": "ARLINGTON, Va. - A noted leader among community development financial institutions has warned that a coming consolidation will weed out some of the organizations that specialize in working with poor Americans. But a leader among community development credit unions says that CDCUs, which also specialize in this area and many...",
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"title": "Santa Cruz CU Partners with City to Provide Low-Income Housing",
"summary": "SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - For low-income residents, trying to find housing in pricey Santa Cruz - where the average sales price of a home was more than $630,000 in April and a studio apartment can rent for $925 a month - is no easy task. But an innovative program involving...",
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