Credit unions continue to form partnerships to enter the business services arena. Read about that and other related business news in the special report on pages 22-27.
NCUA Director of External Affairs Nicholas Owens is leaving NCUA for another political appointment. Read all about this dedicated public servant on page 20.
FITCHBURG, Mass. -How small businesses fare is one of the predictors of how jobs will help boost growth within the Central Massachusetts region. Frederick Healey, president/CEO of $524 million Workers' Credit Union, said in a March 21 article on Sentinel and Enterprise.com's Web site that he expects the continued development...
WASHINGTON - While calling the SBA budget "generally sound and reasonable," House Small Business Committee Chairman Don Manzullo (R-Ill.) expressed opposition to President Bush's proposal to increase the agency's loan guarantee fees to cover administrative costs. At a March 15 committee hearing on the SBA's fiscal 2007 Budget and Reauthorization...
DURHAM, N.C. - Self-Help Credit Union is not surprised at the growing number of Hispanic-owned businesses in North Carolina. The $242 million credit union was responding to a new survey from the U.S. Census Bureau that showed the number of Hispanic-owned companies in North Carolina grew 24% and generated more...
CHATSWORTH, Calif. - Telesis Community Credit Union is considered by many in the industry to be one of the veterans of business lending. The $576 million CU recently provided a snapshot to House Small Business Committee's Tax, Finance and Exports Subcommittee on the types of SBA 7(a) loans it has...
ATLANTA - Delta Community Credit Union knew the demand for business services was there. In addition to numerous requests from members over the years to offer business loans and deposit services, the $2.5 billion CU did its own research and found that there were at least a couple thousand members...
WICHITA, Kan.- Kansas credit unions have another option to consider when it comes to member business services. Kansas Corporate Credit Union and the Kansas Credit Union Association have partnered with CU Business Group, LLC to bring an array of business services to the state's credit unions. The partnership aims to...
WASHINGTON - For some small businesses, a line of credit is a sure backup for a number of unexpected scenarios. Credit unions continue to offer them along with a package of other business services that include business loans, deposit services and merchant processing among others. As of Dec. 31, 2005,...
WASHINGTON-Credit unions looking to differentiate from their competitors in the business lending arena, might want to consider deposit services first, according to Callahan & Associates, Inc. The firm will host a Webinar at 2:00 p.m. EST April 12 on the subject. Topics discussed will include business checking and savings accounts,...
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