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From Feb. 17 through May 1, 361 lenders that had not previously made a Small Business Administration loan since Oct. 2008 are now making 7(a) loans, the agency said. Of those lenders, 166 had not made a loan since at least 2007.

Economic hits and likely regulatory changes have made developing back-office collaboration essential if credit unions are to survive, according to a new report

An effort to make current data security measures significantly more secure is poised to get underway. The Accredited Standards Committee X9,

In a move reflecting continued economizing by the industry, the Colorado and Wyoming Credit Union Associations are making plans for a formal merger later this year as part of the ongoing consolidation trend among state leagues.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner today plans to announce a proposal to regulate derivatives, which were a key cause of the financial crisis.

The third credit union to implement the Gen Y-targeted Young & Free marketing campaign has announced the winner of its spokesperson search.