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Capitalizing on Capital Notes

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CUNA Mutual's alternative capital program for low-income credit unions has kicked off. Page 4.

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Charley Challenges Credit Unions' Mortgage Lending Practices, Policies

TAMPA, Fla. - It's been two weeks since Hurricane Charley slammed into southwest Florida, sparing the Tampa-St. Petersburg metropolitan area where forecasters originally thought the category four hurricane would make land fall, but eventually touching down and wreaking devastation in Port Charlotte and communities in Punta Gorda and Fort Myers...

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August 31, 2004

Home Financing Center Calls South Florida Home, Helps Area CUs Do the Same for Members

CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Credit unions in South Florida which are accustomed to providing services to small, mom and pop businesses, are now being serviced themselves by a mortgage lender which itself started as a mom and pop shop and still works exclusively with credit unions. Almost 20 years after...

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August 31, 2004

Credit Unions Adjusting Business Models As Risk-based Lending Takes Hold

TUCSON, Ariz. And DENVER, Colo. - Risk-based lending has brought dramatic changes to credit union business models, according to Ron Parker, partner involved in the credit union practice at the Tucson, Ariz., office of Clifton Gunderson. The CPA firm handles work for some 250 credit unions of all sizes. Parker...

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August 24, 2004

Rate Attack

Just how vulnerable are consumers going to be as rates continue to rise? Hear what credit union economists think. Page 8.

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August 24, 2004

Special Report: EFT: Credit/Debit/ATMs

Marketing credit cards to Hispanics takes more than just translating brochures from English to Spanish. Read about that and other card and ATM news on pages 28-30.

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August 24, 2004

Georgia Credit Union Affiliates' CEO Reminds CUs to Stay Grounded in Midst of Change

ATLANTA - Michael Mercer, president/CEO of Georgia Credit Union Affiliates, welcomed the more than 200 attendees to Atlanta, calling on all to "stay grounded" in the midst of all the changes going on in the industry. "When I came to Georgia in 1980, there were 400 credit unions," Mercer said....

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August 24, 2004

Team One CU Sees Strong Results From Card Activation Program

SAGINAW, Mich. - The $253 million Team One Credit Union, headquartered in Saginaw, Michigan saw a 38% increase in cardholder activation across its credit card programs after starting a card activation promotion. "With the average cost to acquire a new cardholder about six times more than maintaining existing ones, it's...

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