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Low Member Data Puzzles Dollar

By Jim Rubenstein

LAS VEGAS - Like others in the movement, former NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar is expressing puzzlement at the stagnancy in membership growth of U.S. credit unions-a miniscule 1.4% increase in 2004 -despite more branches "and access points." Addressing a throng of 1,400 credit union directors at the opening general session...

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Special Report: MBLs/Small Business

See how credit unions around the country compare to banks with business service penetration, and catch up on other CU business news in the special report on pages 22-28.

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August 02, 2005

McVeigh Says There's a Tsunami Every Day

ROME, Italy - "There's a tsunami every day." With these words Bobby McVeigh, Chairman of WOCCU opened the 2005 World Credit Union Conference in Rome. He wasn't referring to waves of water, but the 50,000 people that die of starvation every week all over the world. He challenged the attendees...

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August 02, 2005

Crear Makes First Major Appearance as WOCCU's Top Exec

ROME, Italy -Pete Crear introduced himself to the World Council of Credit Union's members by giving them a "35-day report", the length of time he has been on the job as CEO. Some 1,100-plus delegates from 41 countries listened as he told a bit about his history in the movement...

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August 02, 2005

More Texas CUs in Spotlight for Business Lending Strides

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Several Texas credit unions were recently profiled for their member business lending strides. Security Service FCU and Randolph-Brooks FCU's MBL programs were parts of a bigger story in the July 22 San Antonio Business Journal on competing with community banks. The $3.8 billion SSFCU has 17...

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August 02, 2005

Miami Firefighters FCU Launches Business Lending Services

MIAMI - The nature of a typical firefighter's schedule tends to lend itself to having some extra time to launch a small business on the side. With most firefighters working three days on then having two days off, starting a business is just what some of the members of $61...

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August 02, 2005

WOCCU Sees High Attendance in Rome Edition of World Conference

ROME, Italy - Attendance figures at WOCCU's 2005 Rome Conference are at a record for their conferences held outside of North America with 1,124 people registered at the start of the conference. The U.S. had the biggest representation with 455 registrants followed by Ireland at 195 who came not just...

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August 02, 2005

Plank is WOCCU's New Chairman

ROME, Italy - Gary Plank, CEO of the Arizona Credit Union League, has another title, Chairman of WOCCU. He received the chain of office from outgoing Chairman L.R. Bobby McVeigh. The symbol of office is literally a black and gold series of metal squares with a gold medallion, presented by...

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