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SAN FRANCISCO - Whether at the lectern, at the receptions or in private meetings, CUNA's top leadership began preparing the nation's credit unions last week for what many fear is a daunting year in confronting banker attacks. Though hurricanes, shrinking margins, conversions and CURIA were also "top of mind" among...

SAN FRANCISCO -Two CUNA-led hurricane-aid programs -"Adopt a Credit Union" and locate/ship mobile branches to Gulf Coast CUs - picked up steam last week during the Future Forum conference. At last count, there were five CUs publicly committed to "Adopt a CU," a program first started by the Florida League...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - According to Credit Union Direct President Tony Boutelle, the key to making more indirect auto loans is surprisingly simple. Actually, simplicity is the key: make the process as simple, fast and easy for the dealer as possible, Boutelle said. The organization's mission hasn't changed much since...

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Despite Hurricane Katrina, CUNA has a full house expected for its Future Forum in San Francisco. Looking for something to do during your stay? Turn to pages 82-83 for insight from Bay Area credit unions. Credit Union Times will provide complete on-site coverage of the meeting in its Oct. 5...

WASHINGTON-House Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee Chairman Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) said he is working to strike a balance between the immediate needs of the communities hit hardest by Hurricane Katrina and maintaining the safety and soundness of credit unions and other financial institutions. Regulators are asking all types of...