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WOCCU's lunchtime speakers bring laughs while delivering message of integrity to CUs

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PARIS - Laughter echoed through the dining room of the Meridien Hotel in Montparnasse when writer, British television personality and cricket wife Francis Edmonds gave a motivational speech. She cited credit unions as doing great work, helping people to help themselves, but she also drove home some core values. Edmonds...

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August 28, 2001

Online investing: Internet availability, member demand may make it an inevitability

COLUMBIA, S. C. - The Internet has made inexpensive investing available to anyone with a computer and modem, and numerous competitors, new and old, are now vying for the business of increasingly Web-savvy credit union members. Retaining those members, their loyalty, and their assets may be increasingly challenging in such...

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August 28, 2001

Fed's definition of "electronic address" would require credit unions to send disclosures to members via traditional e-mail

WASHINGTON - Credit unions should not be limited in how they electronically communicate with their members for delivery of online financial services, say CUNA and NAFCU. In comment letters to the Fed, the two trades pounded home this point. Gramm-Leach-Bliley required that the Fed undergo a study and prepare a...

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August 28, 2001

"European Union": A laboratory without borders

PARIS - Credit unions in the United States might ask what the European Union (EU) has to do with them. But at the World Council of Credit Unions' (WOCCU) fifth annual leadership institute, the lessons learned in forming the European Union can apply to any movement. Both the credit union...

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August 28, 2001

XP's coming, but reception may have to wait among credit unions

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Will Windows XP be greeted with a yell or a yelp, or maybe just a yawn, when the next generation of the world's dominant computer-operating system rolls out later this year? While the new generation of Windows promises to be the most evolutionary since Windows 95, veterans...

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August 28, 2001

Gaining permission: A look at e-mail address collection methodologies

There are many reasons why e-mail marketing can be an effective channel for credit union marketers. Some of the benefits include: reduced cost (as low as pennies per message); the ability to target by segment; the ability to quickly test, measure and modify campaigns; and real-time response (e-mail programs generate...

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August 28, 2001

Firewalls only the beginning of Internet security

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Think your credit union's safe and secure, hiding all that confidential data and crucial functionality behind the latest and greatest in firewalls? Think again. "The lesson of the Code Red worm is that firewalls didn't prevent it, period. That's the issue," says Chuck Welsh, president of NetBankAudit...

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August 21, 2001

Special Report: Investment Products

Until now, credit unions have taken baby steps in socially responsible investing. Still industry watchers say that despite the beating mutual funds have taken over the past year, SRI is on the upswing, and credit unions may be the next group it attracts. What are SRIs and what is their...

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WOCCU's lunchtime speakers bring laughs while delivering message of integrity to CUs

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Online investing: Internet availability, member demand may make it an inevitability

Fed's definition of "electronic address" would require credit unions to send disclosures to members via traditional e-mail

"European Union": A laboratory without borders

XP's coming, but reception may have to wait among credit unions

Gaining permission: A look at e-mail address collection methodologies

Firewalls only the beginning of Internet security

Special Report: Investment Products