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Scholarly Forum Researches Credit Unions From Around the World

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BELFAST, Ireland - To most credit union personnel, credit unions are places of business. To several university professors, they are a source of scholarly research. A group of scholars has banded together to form the Credit Union Research Forum. The members of the forum include professors from universities in Ireland,...

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nuVision Financial, Orange County's CU Dissolve Mortgage CUSO, Bring Services In-house

SANTA ANA and HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - Five years after jointly forming PrimeDirect Mortgage, Orange County's Credit Union and nuVision Financial FCU have made the strategic decision to dissolve the mortgage CUSO and move their respective mortgage lending operations in-house. Lynda Hill, senior vice president for OCCU said the intent...

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January 24, 2006

Special Report: Data Processing & Technology

Turn to pages 22-28 for the latest technology news affecting credit unions, including a look at Panini's success with credit unions with its imaging equipment.

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January 24, 2006

Credit Unions Support SBA

The SBA has been under fire for how it handled loans after the terrorist attacks. Credit unions that were involved support the agency. Page 8.

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January 24, 2006

Managing Vendor Relationships: Consolidate? Outsource?

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - How to handle the increasing demands of meeting the bottom line while efficiently running the ship is a question IT shops and other business-decision makers have to navigate every day. A big factor in that is handling the vendors who provide the array of IT hardware and...

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January 24, 2006

Size of Wallet Reflects in Use of Online Channel

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The size of a credit union member's wallet has some relationship to how he or she uses the online channel, according to Forrester Researcher's sweeping Technographics study of American consumers. Certainly, access to broadband makes a difference (very few elderly people of lesser means use the speedy...

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January 24, 2006

Imaging System, Employee Home Key to Makeshift Disaster Recovery

JACKSON, Miss. - As Magnolia FCU here discovered in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a disaster recovery hot site isn't of much value when all transportation is shut down. The credit union found itself without power. To make matters worse, with all airports closed, there was no way to get...

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January 24, 2006

Southern California Credit Union Uses Homegrown Solution To Get Members Online

RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Surf's Up and calls are down at Altura Credit Union's member service center, where a homegrown effort has helped move callers off the phone and onto the Internet for routine business. Altura's call center was averaging about 12,000 calls per month from members wanting nothing more than...

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Scholarly Forum Researches Credit Unions From Around the World

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