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In response to member feedback CUES has renamed its director and supplier membership divisions.

NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson joined other senior government officials as featured speakers for the Eastern Regional Conference on Reaching Unbanked People held in New York City Oct. 4.

Drawing from its own merger experience and linked up with a Denver consultant, the $900 million Westerra Credit Union announced last week it has completed work on a specialized "merger kit" aimed at guiding CUs across the U.S. in planning mergers.

Redwood Credit Union was recently selected, for the second consecutive year, as one of the "Best Places to Work" in the North Bay by the North Bay Business Journal, a weekly business publication for Sonoma, Napa and Marin counties.

Michigan First Credit Union is making headway with its new business services program having its first commercial loan close in September.

Mid level credit union executives which are part of the Filene Research Institute's Ideas, Innovation and Implementation group (called i3 for short) have come up with seven new products and services that credit unions can either offer their members or adapt to streamline their own procedures.