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INDIANAPOLIS - More and more tech-savvy CUs are leveraging their considerable in-house tech talent to create tech CUSOs. FORUM Credit Union has done just that, and is really starting to roll. In September of last year the CU formed FORUM Solutions. The CUSO has grown to include seven full-time employees...

TUCSON, Arizona - Though recent events have led to a sharp decline in business travel, nothing was going to stop XP Systems clients from missing the firm's annual users conference - especially with what was in store for them this year. Over 600 XP users, a record number, attended the...

SYDNEY, Australia and AUCKLAND New Zealand - The term "people's bank" isn't used much in the U.S., but the term which refers to a government-sponsored bank that brings financial services to those that are not served by traditional financial institutions, has begun to circulate in Australia. In New Zealand it's...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Autumn is in full swing, and the sound of crunching fills the air - from leaves underfoot and on the desks of IT managers around credit union land as they work the numbers of their 2002 budgets in preparation for approval by their bosses and their boards....

SYDNEY, Australia - Imagine being able to offer your members an online Wealth Management Portal where they can quickly evaluate their entire worth including stocks. Imagine your members being able to choose to give access to their financial advisors, lawyers or accountants. And imagine that this fantastic service costs your...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The national effort to fight terrorism at its financial roots is now posing a challenge to credit unions: How do you match your member rolls against the Treasury Department's list of more than 7,000 suspected terrorists, international drug dealers and other undesirables? The problem is not just...