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"summary": "ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Four years ago, Centrix Financial LLC introduced its Portfolio Management Program (PMP) that allows credit unions to provide auto loans to members who have low credit ratings and are considered risky loan prospects. The financial and risk management company has announced that the first special financial auto...",
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"summary": "While much of the credit union community is buzzing about how many corporates will exist in five years, very few people seem to be focusing on the more important question of what happens to corporate credit unions after the dust settles. Many of the corporates are positioning themselves to be...",
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"summary": "ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The $1.9 billion Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union, the largest in the state, has agreed to have PSCU Financial Services process its credit and debit card transactions. The 272,000-member credit union, based in Harrisburg, PA., has more than 110,000 credit card accounts and 116,000 debit card...",
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"title": "Empire Corporate to help credit unions get discovered on the Discovery Channel",
"summary": "ALBANY, N.Y. -Credit unions are going to get some good national publicity on Nov. 26. Empire Corporate FCU was recently selected by Pat Summerall Productions to be part of its \"Champions of Industry\" paid program television presentation on financial institutions. It will air on Nov. 26 at 7:00 a.m. Eastern...",
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"summary": "Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, East Lansing, Mich., has raised $32,325 for the Michigan State University Museum and its dinosaur exhibit during its 17th annual Dinosaur Dash. Over 900 individuals participated in the 5K Run/Walk and over 350 children ran the Kid's Museum Mile. Dashers competed in several different...",
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"summary": "NAPLES, Fla. - Four credit unions were selected from among nearly 40 nominees to receive Excellence in Lending awards from CUNA Mutual Group for their achievements in 2001 in consumer and mortgage lending. Two awards each were presented in two asset categories - under $200 million in assets and over...",
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"summary": "WASHINGTON-While the lame duck session of the 107th Congress opened last week and was only scheduled to end last Thursday, few believed that it would conclude in that time. Aside from the 11 remaining appropriations bills Congress needed to consider, some legislative items, including bankruptcy reform and IDAs, are expected...",
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"summary": "Lake Michigan Credit Union, Grand Rapids, has been named the Best in Community Service by the Better Business Bureau of Western Michigan. LMCU was chosen from a field of twenty-six companies representing 37 Michigan counties. The BBB Best in Business Awards recognizes companies in the community that operate with integrity...",
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"title": "Georgia Central and First Carolina Corporate cooperate on joint state conference",
"summary": "DULUTH, Ga. - Who says corporate cooperation is dead? Georgia Central Credit Union and First Carolina Corporate Credit Union recently participated in the joint Georgia/South Carolina League Volunteer and Management Institute Conference on October 24-28th in Hilton Head Island, S.C. The corporates, which have distinct fields of membership, worked together...",
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"title": "Winds of change have come with Kenealy's arrival at SunCorp; two mergers in 18 months",
"summary": "ARVADA, Colo. - With 10-month old twin boys and a second corporate merger just closing, good things have been coming in two's for Eric Kenealy. Kenealy took over the top spot at the $2 billion SunCorp Corporate CU in mid-2000. Fast-forward two and a half years later and it looks...",
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"summary": "HOUSTON - Texas will charter its 25th church-affiliated credit union when the Light Commerce Credit Union receives the formal nod from the state sometime around January 15, according to the Texas Credit Union League and Harlene Johnson, the credit union's future manager. \"Of course nothing is certain,\" Johnson said, \"but...",
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"summary": "ST LOUIS - The first annual national Firefighters Credit Union Conference was considered a huge success by attendees. Sponsored by William Rogers & Associates and Washington D.C.-based Support Processes Corporation, the conference was held in conjunction with the annual conference of the Combined Council of Automotive Credit Unions. In addition...",
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"summary": "POINT, Calif. - Anyone who doubted the sensitivity of the issue of credit unions switching to thrift charters only had to listen to the heated Webcast debate on Nov. 6 that pitted the president/CEO of the California Credit Union League against the president of a CU-converted San Diego bank. \"Hans,...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - It might be a rough holiday season for some CUNA Mutual employees. With a 2002 profit goal of $80 million, and forecasted profit of $55 million, CUNA Mutual is undergoing a series of cost-cutting moves to increase company profits. The company cited not only the 2002 profit...",
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"summary": "NAPLES, Fla. - Think you can make your credit union successful simply through your investment portfolio, better think again. \"It can't happen, it won't happen,\" Callahan & Associates President Chip Filson told attendees of CUNA's Lending Council Conference. \"Lending is still key to credit unions' financial success, to their non-interest...",
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"summary": "PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Credit unions here have set their marketing sights on sports fans of all ages. For example, Detroit Red Wing hockey fans will once again be learning about credit unions while catching up on games. Southeast Michigan Credit Union Marketing Alliance has opted to sponsor the Inside the...",
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"summary": "WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Looking ahead and behind corporates are still mulling over Part 704, looking for a way to bring value to CUs wanting to serve businesses, and recognizing the importance electronic transactions will play in the future. Corporate leaders say they can help CUs get over the...",
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"summary": "CHARLOTTE, N.C. - When the Greenville South Carolina Urban League initially asked John Carlson, CEO of the $472 million Charlotte-based Sharonview Federal Credit Union, to consult on getting a credit union started in the historic, but economically depressed, area known as West Greenville, Carlson did not expect that his credit...",
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"summary": "MADISON, Wis. - CUNA Mutual has formed a marketing agreement with Corporate Network Brokerage Services (CNBS) for CNBS to offer CUNA Mutual's Notes program, an investment offering for corporate credit unions. CUNA Mutual Notes was first unveiled in Oct. 2000 at an Association of Corporate Credit Unions meeting. The product...",
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"summary": "ST. LOUIS - Rosie Holub, president/CEO, Missouri Credit Union System has been nominated to sit on a board that will review a study on financial education that will be conducted by the Missouri Council on Economic Education. The study will make recommendations to the governor and legislature on improving economic...",
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