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BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv continues its acquisitive ways. It has announced plans to acquire NCSI, a flood insurance firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fiserv has historically been active in the insurance arena. Fiserv President/CEO Les Muma said NCSI will enhance its P&C and flood insurance offerings Located...

WASHINGTON - The National Cooperative Business Association said it will launch the new cooperative top-level domain (.coop), on January 30 of next year. This gives credit unions about seven weeks to reserve domain names. NCBA will offer the new domain through its wholly-owned subsidiary, DotCooperation LLC. Last month, DCLLC and...

ORLANDO - It's one thing to talk about technology, it's another to see it in action. That's what about 56 CUs attending the CU InfoTech Conference were able to do recently. The conference was sponsored by CU Conferences and William Rogers & Associates. The two firms debuted "Tech-tours" at their...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union is now offering IRA applications and related forms online through an agreement with BISYS Retirement Services. Once a member enters their account number and PIN, many of the required fields will be pre-populated so the members will have a minimum of information to...

COLORADO SPRINGS - Air Academy FCU has introduced a Spanish version of its Web site. More and more credit unions have done this to cater to a growing Hispanic community in their FOMs. Visitors to Air Academy's site (www.aafcu.com) simply click a button to be linked to the Spanish version....

ASHBURN, Va. - Xacta Corporation has released its Xacta Commerce Trust for credit unions - an enterprise risk assessment and management system that monitors and manages security. The system takes a self-administered approach and uses IS standards based on ISO 17799 and the latest NCUA guidelines. It is sold on...