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OVERLAND PARK, KS. - Roger Dick has joined U.S. Central as its new Director of Public Affairs/Communications. Dick fills a void left from Margaret Blankers, who left U.S. Central to start her own public relations firm. "Oddly enough I do not have a financial services background. I came from Yellow...

WARRENVILLE, Ill. - Mid-States Corporate FCU and Minnesota Corporate FCU have stepped up the communication efforts to let members know where the merger stands. In addition to a series of town hall meetings in Minnesota, members of both corporates have received two letters on the progress so far. One letter...

SAN DIMAS, Calif. - The nation's largest corporate continues to make personnel changes. Credit Union Times previously reported (CU Times, Jan. 22) the departure of three WesCorp executives: SVP of Strategic Services Steve Powell; SVP of Correspondent Services Ken Shoga; and VP of Information Technology Murrel Freeman. The latest exec...

DALLAS - ALM First Financial Advisors, LLC, an EasCorp CUSO, said it now has more than $6 billion in credit union funds under management. The CUSO has also launched a new logo (shown here) that it says better reflects its leadership status in investment advisory and balance sheet management services....

DENVER - SunCorp is making moves to reflect its new membership, and they're coming in the form of a new facility and new committee members. SunCorp completed two mergers in the last two years, one with Rocky Mountain Corporate and one with Nebraska Corporate Central, which just closed last October....

Many credit unions are discovering that developing a package of business services to their product offerings is an appropriate strategic direction. This could be the next area of growth for credit unions. Many of their existing members run small businesses and would like the credit union to provide them the...